Page 24 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • October 13, 2010 ����� in business Keane Fit & Wellness is waiting to serve you! eane Fit & Wellness draws on Sheila Keane’s 17 years of experience in the health and fitness industry and her extensive educational background, including a master’s degree in exercise science and two years as a physical therapy assistant. Services include one-to-one personal training in a private studio or the comfort of your own home, and Muscle Activation Techniques. Sheila offers training for weight loss and general fitness; however, her diverse background also qualifies her to work with older adults, especially those with arthritis and osteoporosis. She is pleased to also offer services for individuals suffering with Parkinson’s disease. Training is customized to your personality and goals. Muscle Activation Techniques are also available. MAT speeds muscle recovery, increases the joints’ range of Sheila Keane motion, eliminates compensatory patterns, reduces risk of injury by insuring muscles function optimally, and improves athletic performance and execution of everyday activities. Sheila recommends a MAT session prior to beginning any training program to ensure that your muscles are all working optimally. She also suggests periodic treatment to keep your body in perfect running order. Keane Fit & Wellness is located in Ridgewood. Call 201-341-0183 and get started! Amy Fuchs provides expert advice for seniors K In 2008, Amy launched The Elder Expert, where she uses her professional expertise to guide seniors and their family members through the complex healthcare and medical systems, ensuring they get the best care available. “I feel that each family is special and deserves to be treated with compassion and respect,” she says. Amy’s affinity and passion for helping seniors comes from her appreciation for older generations’ retrospection and life lessons. Moreover, Amy understands the complex feelings families and caregivers experience when faced with the necessary decisions that often arise during this delicate stage in life. “I advocate for the voiceless,” Amy explains. “Many times, seniors’ families live far away and can’t provide the consistent attention their loved ones’ care requires. I give them peace of mind by acting as the eyes and ears on a local level.” During a comprehensive consulAmy Fuchs tation, Amy creates an individualized plan for each client. She is well versed in patients’ fundamental needs—from transportation and shopping to medical equipment options—and makes informed recommendations regarding home health care, Medicare and Medicaid and legal services. Amy also provides counseling for those considering palliative care and advance directives. Originally from Rockland County, Amy has lived in Bergen County since 2004. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Michigan and a master’s in social work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work. Amy is affiliated with the National Association for Social Workers and the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers. In addition to her work as The Elder Expert, Amy presently runs a weekly support group for residents of a local nursing home. She understands that complex feelings accompany tough decisions, adding, “You don’t have to be alone.” Visit www.theelderexpert.com or call Amy at (917) 576-6273 for more information or to arrange a consultation. icensed Clinical Worker and Geriatric Amy how challenging be to one. 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