Brain Health and Wellness Center and HealthCare Insights, LLC offering
Memory Preservation Nutrition® & Brain Wellness Services™ MPN™
March 3, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nancy Emerson Lombardo, Ph.D.,
President, HealthCare Insights, LLC
Phone: (978) 621-1926
Email: nemerson@healthcareinsights.net
HealthCare Insights Appoints Cheryl Franchi Consultant Dietitian Expands Memory Preservation Nutrition® Efforts
Acton, Mass. (February 28, 2010) – HealthCare Insights, LLC, a company that is dedicated to research-based programs and educational efforts designed to help people of all ages protect and enhance their brain health, is announcing the addition of Ms. Cheryl Franchi MS, MBA, RD, LD, FADA as HCI’s Consultant Dietitian. Ms. Franchi will assist the company’s efforts to bring the Memory Preservation Nutrition® program to individuals and organizations worldwide. Ms Franchi’s expertise and experience will enhance HCI’s next phase of refining implementation guidelines and practical strategies for both family home-based programs and for food services operations. Well respected in New England for the quality of her work, Ms. Franchi will also facilitate the growth of HCI and its ability to serve more clients.
“Cheryl Franchi and I share a common vision of how vital improved nutrition is for promoting health and well-being for older Americans, what needs to be done and how to do it,” said Nancy Emerson Lombardo, Ph.D., president of HealthCare Insights, LLC. “Her unique blend of experience as a registered dietitian and director of dining services affords her an extraordinary perspective that will enhance the vitality of HealthCare Insights’ mission and accelerate moving Memory Preservation Nutrition® forward .” “We both believe that strategic dietary and nutritional interventions hold the key to significantly improved health and well-being of both adults of all ages, and children, although our current focus is older adults.”
Ms. Franchi has an extensive background in nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy for adults and seniors, as well as in food service management. She serves as a consultant to several long term care and assisted living communities in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Whether through individual consultations to address specific dietary needs, or group presentations to explore the latest nutritional recommendations, Ms.Franchi inspires people to increase their awareness of how specific dietary modifications can help them to live healthier lives.
“I’m delighted to have the opportunity to work with Dr. Emerson Lombardo and HealthCare Insights to help organizations and individuals make significant changes that will improve their health and wellbeing,” said Cheryl Franchi, MS, MBA, RD, LD, FADA.
About HealthCare Insights, LLC –
Founded by Nancy Emerson Lombardo, PhD, HealthCare Insights, LLC, (HCI) is dedicated to research-based programs and educational efforts designed to help people of all ages protect and enhance their brain health. HCI is also committed to improving the health and well-being of persons with Alzheimer’s disease, and their care partners. HealthCare Insights created and trademarked the Brain Health & Wellness Center® to consolidate its various healthy lifestyle programs designed to promote and enhance brain health. Brain Wellness Services™ includes services delivered directly to people in their homes (or office setting) to assess the Brain Health and Wellness Center’s 10 domains of brain health, and make concrete recommendations consistent with people’s personal goals, priorities, and life situation. The most prominent domain of brain health is nutrition represented by the Memory Preservation Nutrition® program. Physical exercise, sleep, relief of stress and depression, cognitive stimulation, and creative expression are among the others – see the HCI website for a complete list.
Dr. Emerson Lombardo has worked for more than 30 years in the fields of Alzheimer’s disease and services for older adults. During the past decade she has developed lifestyle interventions to promote brain health and to improve quality of life for adults of all ages. To learn more about how you can integrate the principles of the Memory Preservation Nutrition® program into your lifestyle or healthcare program, contact Dr. Emerson Lombardo at 978-621-1926 or online at http://healthcareinsights.net.
###
