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Need an additional angle for your aging or elder care story? These experts can help, too.

 

Caregivers Voice
Brenda Avadian

Caregiving Coach
Kari Berit

Caregiving.com
Denise Brown 

Minding Our Elders
Carol Bursack 

The Senior List
Amie Clark

National Care Planning Council
Thomas Day

Age Wise Living
Barbara Friesner

Elder Transitioning
Tracy Green-Mintz

Elder Law
Yale Hauptman

Alzheimer's Legal Issues
Vaughn James

Pharmacist
Jake Milbradt, PharmD

Elder Industry
Joy Loverde

Inside Assisted Living
Ryan Malone

Nursing Home Abuse Attorney
Jonathan Rosenfeld

Nursing Home Physician
Dr. Joshua Schor

Geriatric Care Manager
Dr. Marion Somers

Elder Care Planning
Connie Taylor

Continuing Care Communities
Mike Townsend

In Home Care
Richard Uuberfluss

Geriatrician
Dr. Cheryl Woodson

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Meet Martin

Martin Sabel is the founder of MrEldercareOnline.com, an expert in the financial issues of aging, speaker and author. He can help you provide your listerners, viewers and readers concerned about caring for aging parents critical insights on care giving, health and financial management .

Martin is rapidly establishing himself as an authority on the multi-faceted solutions to caring for aging family members. He urges families to plan ahead of a crisis when possible and offers practical, insightful information struggling family caregivers put to work to become wiser, less stressed, more confident care managers.

As a financial gerontologist, he is an expert in the financial issues of aging. For nearly 15 years Martin has witnessed first hand the difficulties families suffer seeking the best care and lifestyle of an ailing elder.

His knowledge is warm, full of insight and down-to-earth. His approach brings families much needed support, direction and relief during one of the most difficult periods of their life.

Martin’s background as regional director for the largest state-wide elder care financial group in Texas, founding Houston’s first financial planning firm focused on protecting the assets of the elderly against extensive, emergency long term care expenses and as the financial gerontologist in the respected Houston Elder Law Firm of Mulder and Freedman gives him a unique perspective on the problems and solutions to the overwhelming demands of caring for aging parents.

In addition to his financial and counseling skills, Martin is a published author. His most recent work is The Eldercare Survival Guide: How To Care For Aging Parents Without Losing Your Family, Your Money Or Your Mind. He also hosts America's first weekly, interactive, Internet radio show dedicated to elder care issues. Plus, he writes on topics as diverse as paying for care, finding the right home care, senior housing, caregiver stress relief and making the most of government elder care benefits through Medicare, Medicaid and the Veteran’s Administration.

Martin speaks clearly and simply so stressed out caregivers understand the solutions available, where to find them and the best way to use them.

He has made it his mission to provide easy-to-find, actionable tips, resources and strategies to better equip families facing long term care issues. He delivers the information family caregivers need to improve the lives for themselves and the person needing care.