Tewes Cares: Geriatric Care Manager & Advocate

Tewes Cares: Geriatric Care Manager & Advocate Aging Life Health Care Professional. Geriatric & Disability Care Manager. Educator. Advocate... My name is Leslie-Alin Tewes. I am a health care expert and insider.

Are you puzzled about how to obtain the finest health care for your aging parent or struggling family member? Tewes, rhymes with NEWS... and I have good news. I am an Aging, Disability and Medical Care Manager in private practice. I help people with acute or chronic illness and aging as well as those in life-transition navigate the health care/home care system to reach better health and home care outcomes with less stress. With a personalized approach and in a comprehensive manner, care is improved by coordination and integration across the health care continuum. I am a Patient Advocate who works with your medical team to raise the bar. With extensive credentials, I know from both a clinical and operational perspective how to get the finest care. You may not need a Geriatric Care Manager today, but you or someone you know will need me sometime this year. Save my card... bookmark my website... like my FB page. TEWES CARES. Guiding from overwhelmed and uncertain to relieved, informed and assured to better care for the ones you love.

Try it out... you might as well know the answer... then work on improving.
11/04/2025

Try it out... you might as well know the answer... then work on improving.

In a 2025 study, middle-aged and older people who could do the sit-to-rise test without support were less likely to die (especially of cardiovascular disease) within the following decade....

11/02/2025

Although death-bed visions are common at end of life, those observing may feel a mixture of confusion and even sorrow, as they interact with a person who is experiencing a reality invisible to them. If you've never been with a dying person who has gone through this, you may at some point. Here are some suggestions of how to respond to this phenomenon.

Let's help the older adults in our lives find their reason, their purpose, their joy...
11/01/2025

Let's help the older adults in our lives find their reason, their purpose, their joy...

Great topic...
10/31/2025

Great topic...

The Certified Senior Advisors blog addresses the critical issues facing older adults and the professionals who work with them.

10/31/2025
When having a sunset, consider the support of an End-of-Life Doula. You don't have to do this alone.  Tewes-CARES has tr...
10/31/2025

When having a sunset, consider the support of an End-of-Life Doula.

You don't have to do this alone.

Tewes-CARES has trained, certified Doulas on our team.

LeslieAlin@TewesCARES.com

Aging Life Care Professionals advocate for comfort, dignity, personalized care and peace at the end of life.

'Leslie- Quick question: What's the best nursing home/ rehab/ subacute care facility?' It's not that simple. Let's discu...
10/30/2025

'Leslie- Quick question: What's the best nursing home/ rehab/ subacute care facility?' It's not that simple. Let's discuss your next step.

LeslieAlin@TewesCARES.com

Your parents embellishing positive memories?  Just go with it.  Embrace it. Say, "tell me more" or ask questions.  Remin...
10/30/2025

Your parents embellishing positive memories? Just go with it. Embrace it. Say, "tell me more" or ask questions. Reminiscing is beautiful. ♥︎

This paper examined how older adults experience the past and present valence of emotional memories and its relation to their multimodal expressions. As older adults can become more biased towards positive emotions and minimize negative emotions, a valence difference in the reappraisal of memories ca...

Inclusion.
10/28/2025

Inclusion.

10/28/2025

The lifestyle choices you make in middle age play a particularly important role in how your brain ages

10/28/2025

💡Let’s Talk About Your Pace of Aging

🌿In your 40s or 50s? Part of the Baby Boomer generation? Now’s the perfect time to focus not just on your life-span, but your health-span to live longer and well. It's time to discuss long term care options & navigating the health care continuum.

🧩At Tewes-CARES, we take an individualized, comprehensive, and proactive approach to wellness and aging: supporting both you and the loved ones you care for.

💕It’s never too early (or too late) to start the conversation about healthy aging & long term care. Guiding from uncertain & overwhelmed to informed, relieved & assured.

10/26/2025

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Are you puzzled about how to obtain the finest health care for your aging parent or struggling family member? My name is Leslie-Alin Tewes. Tewes, rhymes with NEWS... and I have good news. I am an Aging, Disability and Medical Care Manager in private practice. I help people with acute or chronic illness and aging as well as those in life-transition navigate the health care/home care system to reach better health and home care outcomes with less stress. With a personalized approach and in a comprehensive manner, care is improved by coordination and integration across the health care continuum. I am a Patient Advocate who works with your medical team to raise the bar. With extensive credentials, I know from both a clinical and operational perspective how to get the finest care. I am a health care expert and insider. You may not need a Geriatric Care Manager today, but you or someone you know will need me sometime this year. Save my card... bookmark my website... like my FB page. TEWES CARES. Guiding from overwhelmed and uncertain to relieved, informed and assured to better care for the ones you love.