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NADSA News Jan. 5, 2006 Contact: Sarah Mashburn, NADSA, (202) 508-9492 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NADSA Selects 2006 Board of Directors WASHINGTON, DC - The National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA) recently selected 16 leaders in the adult day services field to serve as members of the association's board of directors. NADSA's board of directors is responsible for governing the association, providing strategic direction, fiduciary oversight and developing new policies and programs. These individuals, who represent adult day services providers from across the country, serve a two-year term. Merle Griff of SARAH Adult Day Center in Canton, Ohio will serve as chair of the board. The following individuals will join Griff as board members: Linda Alexander-Lieblang - Alzheimer's Association of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif. Howard Bedlin - National Council on Aging, Washington, D.C. Judith Bellome - VNA and Hospice of Douglas County, Lawrence, KS. Diana Brown - N.E.W. Curative Rehabilitation Adult Services, Green Bay, Wisc. Jennifer Dexter - Easter Seals, Washington, D.C. Lisa Gables - American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Foundation, Alexandria, Va. Jane Harkey - Horizon Adult Day Health Center, Toms River, N.J. Marilyn Hartle - Jentle Harts Consulting, Indianapolis, Ind. Ruth Hubbard - The Center, Inc. Adult Day Health, Baton Rouge, La. Chris Lecher-Powers - C.L. Powers Inc, Largo, Fla. Roberta Merkel - Cornerstone Adult Services, Inc., Warwick, R.I. Beth Meyer Arnold - Luther Manor Adult Day Services, Wauwatosa, Wisc. Annemarie O'Hearn - Jewish Guild for the Blind, Boston, Mass. Cynthia Saverino - Interfaith Community Care, Surprise, Ariz. Joyce Walls - Active Services Corporation, Florence, S.C. "The board of directors consists of individuals committed to representing NADSA members' interests among our nation's consumers, policymakers and members of the media." Griff said. "Under their leadership, the value of adult day services will continue to grow in our society." About NADSA The National Adult Day Services Association (www.nadsa.org) is the leading voice of the rapidly growing adult day services industry in the United States. NADSA is an independent national organization dedicated to raising public and government awareness of the value of adult day services. Adult day services provide community-based care for frail elders as well as persons of all ages with multiple and special needs associated with conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, mental illness, HIV/AIDS, vision and hearing impairments, and more. NADSA's Officers and Board Members reflect the range of adult day services providers in the industry. NADSA provides its members, adult day centers across the U.S., with effective national advocacy, educational and networking opportunities, technical assistance, research and communication services. |
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National Adult Day Services Association, Inc., 85 South Washington, Suite 316, Seattle WA 98104 Toll Free Phone: 1-877-745-1440, Fax: 206-461-3218, Email Us |
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