Brenda Shorkend

Brenda Shorkend

Shorkend Care Management

Brenda Shorkend is a Certified Aging Life Care Professional®/Geriatric Care Manager, with decades of experience advocating for older people and people with special needs, disabilities and their families. She has a background in Rehabilitation Psychology and is a Fellow of the Leadership Academy of the Aging Life Care Association.

She has strong working relationships with leading professionals, and in addition to working directly with clients, she conducts 730 evaluations and in-depth assessments for Professional Fiduciaries and attorneys. Brenda is the past Chair of the Aging Life Care Association’s Standards Committee and on the Board of JLA Special Needs Trust.

Conference Sessions

EB 2 - Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities: Sharpening Our Cultural Competency
B2 - Are You Afraid of Conservatorships of the Person? Risks, Exposures and Solutions