Micheal Pope's guests - Sheri Hartman and Lauren Eppinger, who will be discussing their new roles as navigators for ASEB’s Family Support Program. The program offers a comprehensive “care management” resource to help families devise a long-term care plan tailored to meet the personal needs of their families. Sheri Hartman has been in practice as a geriatric social worker, consultant, counselor, and care manager for over 15 years.  Having obtained an undergraduate degree in Women’s Studies from San Francisco State University, Sheri received a Masters in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno, in 1990 with an emphasis on clinical practice. She became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California in 1995. Sheri has worked with such varied organizations as the Institute on Aging in San Francisco, Senior Alternatives in Oakland, and Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay in Berkeley. Lauren Eppinger earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado and her MSW from the University of Denver. Lauren is an LCSW in the state of California. Lauren started her post-graduate career over ten years ago at Alzheimer’s Services of the East Bay (ASEB) in Berkeley. Lauren served as ASEB’s Social Worker and Program Director for ASEB’s Berkeley Adult Day Health Care center. Lauren has worked as a Medical Social Worker at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and as a Care Manager for Santa Cruz County’s Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP). Lauren is proud of her role in social work, whose core values include social justice, integrity, dignity, and worth of the person. 

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