PRESS RELEASE                                                                 For Immediate Release

March 12, 2007                                                                       Contact: Mindi Blanchard

                                                                                                Office: 360.683.8334

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL GERIATRIC CARE MANAGERS HAS ACCEPTED MINDI BLANCHARD

Mindi Blanchard , President of Bridge Builders, Ltd. has been accepted as a member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers in the capacity of Care Manager. A Care Manager is a person who holds a baccalaureate, masters or Ph.D. degree with at least one degree held in a field related to care management, i.e. counseling, nursing, mental health, social work, psychology or gerontology; is primarily engaged in the direct practice, administration or supervision of client-centered services to the elderly and their families; and has two years of supervised experience in the field of gerontology following the completion of the degree.

Ms. Blanchard holds a baccalaureate degree in health education and a master’s of education degree in counseling and has been actively administrating and supervising client-centered services to the elderly and their families for over four years. She is also certified as a Professional Guardian for the State of Washington and a Registered Counselor.

Bridge Builders, Ltd. is committed with preserving the dignity of and empowering their clients by providing specialized assistance in supported independence with a holistic and compassionate approach. The office is located at 305 S. Sequim Ave., Suite A, Sequim. Phone: 683-8334. www.bridgebldrs.com

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