Liz Taylor


Elder Care Help

Liz Taylor began her career as a consumer fraud investigator for the U. S. Federal Trade Commission, where she directed a nationwide investigation of the nursing home industry in the mid-70's. What she learned fueled an enduring passion and career as an award-winning journalist, pubic speaker, educator, and policy innovator in aging.

As one of Washington State's first geriatric care managers, she consults one-on-one with families and individuals, guiding them in making wise decisions in all the many ways to take control as they age -- aging deliberately.

Growing Older: Ignoring aging won’t make it go away

Liz Taylor, October, 2007

Special to The Seattle Times

If you want to learn how to climb mountains, you’re not likely to start with Mount Everest. If you yearn to become a great cook, your first effort probably won’t be as chef of a huge dinner party.

For all things that are complicated and worth [...]