Cheryl Wilson
About Cheryl Wilson
Cheryl Wilson is a Care Partner at Electronic Caregiver in the Greater St. Louis Area, where she has worked since 2018. With a Master's degree in Gerontology and over 23 years of experience advocating for seniors, she focuses on improving their quality of life through assessment and resource provision.
Work at Electronic Caregiver
Cheryl Wilson has served as a Care Partner at Electronic Caregiver since 2018. In this role, she focuses on improving the quality of life for seniors in the Greater St. Louis Area. Her responsibilities include assessing individual situations and providing access to community resources that support senior residents. Cheryl's work emphasizes advocacy for seniors, ensuring they receive the necessary care and support, whether they reside in long-term care facilities or at home.
Education and Expertise
Cheryl Wilson holds a Master's degree in Gerontology from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis, where she studied from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Sciences from Missouri Baptist College, completing her studies from 1979 to 1982. Her educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary to advocate effectively for seniors and address the challenges they face.
Background
Cheryl Wilson has over 23 years of professional experience dedicated to working with and advocating for seniors. Her career includes a significant tenure as the lead advocate for VOYCE (Ombudsman Program), where she worked for 17.5 years. In this capacity, she educated professionals about the issues affecting senior residents, contributing to improved care and advocacy within the community. Cheryl's personal experiences with family members living with dementia further inform her approach to senior care.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Cheryl Wilson has focused on enhancing the quality of life for seniors. She has successfully advocated for seniors to ensure that the aging process is as pleasant as possible. Her work includes assessing individual needs and connecting seniors with appropriate community resources. Cheryl's dedication to improving the lives of seniors is evident in her long-standing commitment to advocacy and education in the field.