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WLTCAC: Council Members

Members of the 2020 Long-Term Care Advisory Council

Council Chair

Vacancy

Advocates

  • Lea Kitz, Disability Rights Wisconsin
    Term expires December 2024
  • Beth Swedeen, Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
    Term expires December 2025
  • Jason Glozier, Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers
    Term expires December 2023
  • Jessica Trudell, Board on Aging and Long Term Care
    Term expires December 2025

Consumers

  • Cindy Bentley, People First Wisconsin
    Term expires December 2025
  • Stacy Ellingen, Consumer and Advocate
    Term expires December 2025
  • LaVerne Jaros, Parent and Caregiver
    Term expires December 2024
  • Eric Kostrzak, Consumer and Advocate
    Term expires December 2025
  • Joel Gouker, Consumer and Advocate
    Term expires December 2025
  • Janet Hogan, Parent and Caregiver
    Term expires December 2025
  • Mackenzie Wann, Consumer, Volunteer, and Advocate
    Term expires December 2025
  • Vacancy

Contractors

  • Shanna Jensen, TMG
    Term expires December 2025
  • Sara Muhlbauer, Lakeland Care, Inc.
    Term expires December 2025
  • John Schnabl, Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources
    Term expires December 2025
  • Shakita LaGrant, Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services
    Term expires December 2024

Experts

  • Audra Martine, La Crosse County Health Department
    Term expires December 2023
  • Jennifer Jako, Aging and Disability Resource Center of Barron and Rusk Counties
    Term expires December 2025
  • Rosalie Gokee, Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe
    Term expires December 2025
  • Beth Fields, UW–Madison
    Term expires December 2024
  • Michael Bruhn, Alzheimer's Association
    Term expires December 2024

Providers

  • Audrey Nelson, Brain Injury Alliance of Wisconsin
    Term expires December 2023
  • LaWanda Calhoun, Teams Adult Family Homes
    Term expires December 2025
  • Christine Witt, Advanced Employment, Inc.
    Term expires December 2023
  • Linda Bova, Helping Hands Caregivers
    Term expires December 2025
  • Elsa Diaz Bautista, Alianza Latina
    Term expires December 2024
  • Vacancy

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This content reflects the views and opinions of the advisory council. It may not reflect the official policy or position of DHS.

Last revised October 9, 2023