Compassion Chats with Author Susan A Marshall
Bringing resources to caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's disease and dementia and welcoming all who are tasked with caring for loved ones with prolonged diseases.
Susan A. Marshall is an author, speaker, and Founder of Backbone Institute, LLC, a private practice dedicated to improving competence, confidence and effective risk-taking. She has been assisting leaders in public and private sector industry, non-profit agencies, and public education for nearly 35 years. In recognition of her work in the local business community, she has been recognized as a recipient of the 2019 Don Richards Leadership Award through the Waukesha County Business Alliance and is currently being featured in The National Digest.
Her corporate and consulting experience includes work with Fortune 100 companies including GM, Apple, Archer Daniels Midland and Best Buy as well as a wide variety of private enterprises and non-profits such as New York City Leadership Academy and Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Compassion Chats with Author Susan A Marshall
Geriatric Medicine practitioner and award-winning author Dr. Cheryl Woodson
Susan welcomes Dr. Cheryl Woodson. For almost 40 years, Dr. Cheryl Woodson practiced Geriatric Medicine, taught health care professionals, and was active in advocating effective eldercare services in her community and at the national level. She also raised a family and navigated her mother’s 10-year journey with Alzheimer’s disease. In retirement, Dr. Cheryl offers presentations and courses that guide caregivers to give excellent eldercare without sacrificing their health, finances, or relationships. She also challenges all adults to ROAR THROUGH RETIREMENT, LIVE OUT LOUD and AGE EXCELLENTLY!
Dr. Cheryl is an award-winning author. She published the second edition of her popular resource, To Survive Caregiving, A Daughter’s Experience, A Doctor’s Advice in November 2021 with a new companion book, The Doctor is IN: Answering Your Questions About How to Survive Caregiving. Her 2020 publication of Dear Lauren, Love Mom: 31 Days of Affirmations for My Daughter, for Myself, and for YOU, is an inspirational photo book that speaks to the hearts of women who need to take better care of themselves.
Learn more about Dr. Cheryl’s books, presentations, and online courses at www.drcherylwoodson.com.