Pro-Elder Consulting LLC

Mission: The mission of Pro-Elder Consulting, LLC is to improve quality of life for older adults and their significant others by partnering with them in managing care, planning for the future, and advocating on their behalf. Pro-Elder Consulting, LLC promotes independence and maintenance of community connections while brokering services and providing individualized culturally competent care. We help people manage during times of illness or transition points when they may need additional support, assisting them to live active, meaningful lives despite health challenges or changes in memory and physical abilities. We educate about care options, assist older adults to prevent illness and injury, provide social enrichment, and collaborate with and support the health care team and client support system to maintain or restore optimum health and functioning. We advocate for choice, individuality, and independence and we promote dignified end-of-life care.

Staff

Martha A. Eastman, RN, PhD, CMC is certified in care management by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers. She has over thirty years experience in nursing and has worked since 1999 in long term care and assisted-living for people with dementia. She is also board certified by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center as a clinical specialist in community health nursing. She earned her BS in nursing and MS in community health nursing at Boston University and her PhD in history and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Nursing at the University of Maine. She has been a member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers since 2003.