BFAIR Names New Director of Program Operations for Day Services| 10:45AM / Friday, July 01, 2016 | |
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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Berkshire Family & Individual Resources has promoted Theresa Gelinas to director of program operations for Day Services.
A member of the BFAIR team since 2001, Gelinas most recently served as the director of Habilitative Services. In her new role, she will be responsible for the supervision of the Day Habilitation Program, Homecare Services, Vocational Services and other ancillary services.
Her experience within the organization marks a long-standing commitment to serving people living with disabilities. Her roles at BFAIR have included directing the Day Habilitation Centers and managing the Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Program and Homecare services.
In addition, Gelinas has successfully completed CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) surveys for the Day Habilitation Program’s accreditation since 2003. She is also considered a trainer of the “Care for People with Alzheimer’s Disease” training from the Alzheimer’s Association.
"I anticipate under Theresa’s supervision that our Day Services programs will flourish and demonstrate our commitment to offering people with disabilities and older adults quality services," said Ethel Altiery, associate executive director.
Gelinas earned a bachelor of arts degree from Westfield State College in 1998. She resides in Clarksburg with her husband and three children.
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