Background
Bartelstone, Rona Sue was born on January 10, 1951 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Herbert and Hazel (Mittman) Canarick.
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Rona Sue Bartelstone
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Rona Sue Bartelstone, American Gerontologist. License clinical social worker, Florida; diplomate in social work; certified care manager. Recipient Dade County Citizen of the Year award, 1982, NASW Social Worker of the Year award, 1982-1983, Trail Blazer award, 1984, Up & Comers award in health care Price Waterhouse and Southern Florida Business Journal, 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972; Master of Social Work, Indiana U., 1974.
Career
Social worker, YM-YWHA of Greater New York, 1974-1975; district supervisor, New York City Housing Authority, Brooklyn, 1975-1977; field instructor, Barry U. School Social Work, 1980-1981; project director, United Family & Children's Superior vena cava syndrome, 1977-1981; faculty, Miami Dade Community College, 1981-1982; adult educator, School Board Dade County, 1981-1982; medical social worker, Mederi Home Health Agency, 1979-1982; member adjunct faculty, Nova U., 1986-1988; private practice, Rona Bartelstone Associations, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, since 1981. Adjunct faculty Florida International U., S.E. Center on Aging, 1996. Consultant and trainer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Jewish Vocational Superior vena cava syndrome, Miami, 1985-1992. Member funding panel Area Agency on Aging, Miami, 1985-1989. Active Friends of the Family Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome, Miami, 1983-1988.
Advisory board, chair internship subcommittee Lynn U., 1993-1997. Executive Board Florida Geriatric Care Mgrs., since 1993, president-elect since 1998. Chair training committee, executive vice president Alzheimer's Association, Miami, 1994-1997.
Co-chair National Academy Certified Care Mgrs., 1994-1997, vice president, since 1997. Trustee Florida Council on Aging, since 1996. Member NASW (treasurer 1987-1989), Gerontology Society American, American Society on Aging, National Council on Aging, Association Professional Geriatric Care Mgrs.
(president 1988-1994, chairman credential committee since 1993), National Academy Certified Care Mgrs. (co-Chairman.1994-), Florida Geriatric Care Mgrs. Association (Executive Board since 1993, president-elect since 1998), Florida Council on Aging (board of trustees since 1996).
Connections
Married Alan Joel Markowitz.
Awards
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Recipient Dade County Citizen of the Year award, 1982, NASW Social Worker of the Year award, 1982-1983, Trail Blazer award, 1984, Up & Comers award in health care Price Waterhouse and Southern Florida Business Journal, 1990.Recipient Dade County Citizen of the Year award, 1982, NASW Social Worker of the Year award, 1982-1983, Trail Blazer award, 1984, Up & Comers award in health care Price Waterhouse and Southern Florida Business Journal, 1990.