Health & Wellness

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"How to Navigate the World of Senior Care"

Planning for your family's elder care starts with a clear understanding of their wishes and how best to apply their resources as they age. A higher quality of life for the whole family can be a direct result of good planning. Judith will provide information on the many levels of care available and how best to access them.

Featuring Judith O'Connell, owner of Mt. Hood Senior Solutions
Judith O’Connell, owner and founder of Mount Hood Senior Solutions truly enjoys supporting our community with a variety of care needs. Providing “Life Enriching Care” is where Judith’s passion lies. Now owning 5 businesses, all assisting our disabled population she is truly making a difference in our community. As the need grows for senior placement assistance, the idea for a local senior housing referral business bloomed. Judith began working with seniors as a CNA at the young age of 21, which further fueled her passion for working with this population. While raising her children, Judith worked to obtain her Bachelor’s in Science from the University of Portland - moving on to complete Master’s level coursework. Judith serves on the board of Mt. Hood Community College’s Mental Health and Human Services program and the Alzheimer’s Association (Oregon Chapter). She is a proud mother and grandmother.