Articles by Marian Merewitz

October 3, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

Telling Your Story with Terrel and Nic: Meet Tom

Meet Montgomery County resident Tom. He works here, hikes here, has fun here and he is an adult on the Autistic Spectrum.

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October 2, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

Telling Your Story with Terrel and Nic: Meet Job Coach Mary Mowrey-Reise

Job coaches do so much more than coach and serve as supports for employment! Stay tuned for our next episode as we delve into job coaching!!!

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September 25, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

Senior Moment Update: Adverse Reactions to Drugs and Alcohol

On this Senior Moment Update, Ruth Kershner, LCSW-C and Long Term Care Ombudsman discusses the changes that can happen as you age. For a variety of reasons, these changes can cause long time behaviors and habits to easily turn into a problem. You need to pay attention to what you or a loved one is […]

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September 12, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

Connecting Our Community: Meet ArtStream Co-founder Nic Stearns

On this episode of Connecting Our Community, host Pat Shoemaker talks about ArtStream with one of it’s founders. Nic Stearns is an amazing part of this dynamic group that has created an inclusive environment with lots of opportunities for artistic exploration for adults with intellectual differences. Stearns is also an author of two books, “ArtStream […]

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August 28, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

Senior Moment Update: Emergency Preparedness

This month’s Senior Moment Update is all about getting  you ready if there is an emergency. Take a moment to watch what Patrick Campbell, Senior Planning Manager for Mass Care Emergency Operations has to say.

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July 5, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

Telling Your Story with Terrel and Nic: Meet Patricia Browne of The National Children’s Center

Meet Patricia Browne,the dynamic President and CEO of The National Children’s Center (NCC).  This unique place has been enhancing the lives of people in our community for decades.  See how NCC is making inclusion the norm. For more information about The Children’s Center visit their website, here.

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July 1, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

A Dialogue with Montgomery County Police: Police Officer Recruitment Episode 63

Montgomery County Police Assistant Chief Laura Lanham joins host Blanca Kling on the first half of this episode of Dialagondo Con La Policia del Condado de Montgomery. Blanca is joined by Oficial Fernando Rios from the Montgomery County Police during the 2nd half of the show to discuss recruitment of new police officers.  

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June 24, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

A Dialogue with Montgomery County Police: World Elder Abuse Awareness; DACA Changes

On this episode of Dialagondo, host Blanca Kling discusses World Elder Abuse Awareness Day events in June and, on the second half of the show, the changes in DACA. Her guest on the first half of the show is Dina Rivera Asistente Legal with Fiscalia de Condado de Montgomery. On the second half of the […]

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June 24, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

July Senior Moment Update

In the July Senior Moment Update, Officer Laurie Reyes provides important tips for those dealing with loved ones that are at risk for wandering or eloping from the home. For more information email Laurie.Reyes@MontgomeryCountyMD.Gov or call 240.773.6525.

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June 7, 2019 | Marian Merewitz

June Senior Moment Update

Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed on June 15 worldwide. Montgomery County’s Senior Safety Forum takes place June 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holiday Park Senior Center.

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