Remember Me Series | Camille Jackson: Stories of Service, Respite, and Resilience

In this episode of the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast, I sit down with Camille Jackson of the Central Alabama Aging Consortium (CAAC) to explore her journey into the helping professions and the vital role of the Elderly & Disabled Waiver program.Together we talk about: 🌿 The childhood inspirations and early influences that shaped Camille’s path into service 🌿 How she came to work with in-home services and Medicaid waiver programs 🌿 A closer look at the Elderly & Disabled Waiver program — who it serves, and what makes it unique 🌿 The essential services that make a difference every day: homemaker support, adult day health, respite care, and more 🌿 The moments and stories that remind Camille why this work matters, even when it’s hard 🌿 Her hopes for the upcoming Remember Me documentary screening and community gathering on November 1stThis conversation is a reminder that service is more than a program — it’s a commitment to dignity, connection, and resilience for our elders and their caregivers.🔗 Learn more about CAAC and Camille’s programs:CAAC Link 🗓️ Register for the Remember Me event on November 1st: Event registration linkFind more of Renita's offerings here:https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressionsInterested in Mastering Your Therapeutic Techniques for Dementia Caregivers?https://gamma.app/docs/Interested-in-Mastering-Your-Therapeutic-Techniques-for-Dementia--7fnyf5ydeq70qd5Goddess of Social Work Earrings - Etsyhttps://www.etsy.com/listing/1183285270/goddess-of-social-work-earrings