One Woman’s Mission to Support the Medicare Eligible in California

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Janette W. is a people person. So much so that she dedicates her “second” career to helping people—a job that’s like a calling. She works part-time as a resource specialist helping older adults and their caregivers access health care information at Camarillo Health Care District in Ventura County, a palm tree-laden region in the southernmost part of California’s Central Coast.

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Date Updated: 01/16/2023

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