Background
Fishman, Linda Kay was born on February 8, 1939 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Samuel Richard and Syd Ruth (Hoffman) Zoss.
Fishman, Linda Kay was born on February 8, 1939 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Samuel Richard and Syd Ruth (Hoffman) Zoss.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University of Michigan, 1960; Master of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1961.
Clinical social worker, Veterans Administration Hospital., Los Angeles, 1963-1965; social work consultant, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1965-1967; executive secretary Health Planning division, United States Public Health Service, New York City, 1968; social work consultant, Jarrett Associations, Van Nuys, California, 1975-1984; director social services and planning, National In Home Health Services, Van Nuys, 1984-1987; social work and health care consultant, Los Angeles, 1987-1988; director geriatric assessment, Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, California, since 1989.
Fellow Society Clinical Social Workers. Member NASW (certified, Home Health Task Force since 1986), APHA, American Society on Aging, Home Health Social Workers (chairman 1986-1987), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Lawrence Shelden Fishman, June 12, 1960 (divorced 1975). 1 child, Julie Annual.