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Resources

The Option Group is dedicated to being a valuable resource for family caregivers, medical professionals, and professional family advisors. In keeping with our mission, we have gathered the searchable resources below to equip you with valuable information you can use. From part-time jobs for retirees to ways to identify the early signs of dementia, here are some of our favorite online resources. The list below is not comprehensive, so if you need additional resources, do not hesitate to contact us today.
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The Option Group hosts virtual and in-person events throughout the year for family caregivers, medical professionals, and professional family advisors. From informational events to exciting seminars, there is an event for everyone looking to learn more about life care management.

Events in October 2021

  • Brightview Perry Hall Caregiver Support Group
    6:00 pm
    Brightview Perry Hall Caregiver Support Group This support group will take place on the 1st Monday of each month, starting at 6 pm Facilitator: Jackie Tangiers, LCSW-C, Certified Aging Life Care Manager from The Option Group This event is free and open to the public Offered both in-person and virtual
  • The Alzheimer's Association's Baltimore County Memory Café
    12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
    The Option Group
    11019 McCormick Rd.
    Suite #260
    Hunt Valley, MD 21031
    United States
    410-667-0266
    The Alzheimer's Association's Baltimore County Memory Café is hosted at The Option Group.  The program is coordinated by Right at Home Harford County & Central Baltimore County. Memory Café - This program offers a fun and comfortable way for people living in the early stage of Alzheimer's or other dementia to gather, get active and…
  • Navigating Unexpected Changes Webinar
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    Elville webinar series pt 2
    Webinar
    In Part 2 of the Elville Wellness Series, guest presenters Ms. Ellen Platt and Dr. Michelle Fritsch will discuss how change is uncomfortable and sometimes disruptive. They will talk about how these changes can impact your daily functioning and you will be provided with strategies and supports to navigate the disruptions and prevail! Featuring nationally…
We have gathered information-packed e-books to help you, your patients, and your family. From identifying the signs of dementia to finding the right care facility, browse our favorite e-book resources.
TOG New Brochure Oct 2023
By Colleen Matulaitis, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Care Manager As we approach the start of 2024, it is time to get our new year resolutions on paper. What are some of your plans for the coming year? Maybe you’d like to lose weight, start exercising, spend more time with family and friends, plan a trip, or […]

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TOG New Brochure Oct 2023
The Option Group is committed to providing all-encompassing care management services for individuals facing unique challenges such as disabilities, chronic illness, or age-related issues across all life stages: Services for Seniors (55+) Services for Adults (21-54) Services for Minors & Young Adults (0-20) Services for Veterans Services for Retired Athletes From Life Care Management to […]

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May 2023 Newsletter
This month we celebrate Aging Life Care Month, ALS Awareness Month, and honor Moms and all active and retired veterans. We’re also proud to support this year’s Memory Ball! Read More

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April Newsletter 2023
April showers us with several national movements, including Parkinson’s Awareness Month, Stress Awareness Month, and Sibling’s Day. We have some great information to share about all three of these topics. Take a look! Read More

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This month we celebrate several social causes: Social Work Month, National Nutrition Month, as well as MS Awareness Month. In this issue, we provide some helpful information on all three topics. Read More

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Have you ever wondered about the best ways to preserve your mental health while aging? What about how to support your family member with dementia? The Option Group can host presentations and live webinars on a broad range of topics.
  • Advanced Directives
  • Aging at Home Safely
  • Arthritis
  • Alzheimer’s
  • Ask the Pharmacist
  • Caregiver Stress
  • Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter (movie)
  • Daily Money Management
  • Driving Evaluations/Considerations

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WMAR Channel 2 host, Elsa M., interviews Ellen S. Platt, MEd, CRC, CCM President of The Option Group. Ellen updates Elsa on the company’s expanded services including support groups for families, educational advocacy training, engagement visits for people with dementia, and dementia training. For more information visit: www.theoptiongroup.net.

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Ellen Platt dancing at Memory Ball
The Memory Ball Dancing Stars is a signature fundraising event for the Alzheimer’ Association. This event features several prominent Baltimore community members known for their leadership and commitment to the cause. This year, Ellen Platt of The Option Group, competed for the coveted Mirror Ball trophy by asking for Votes; (one dollar=one vote) to raise […]

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