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Lighthouse Guild Names New Director of Buffalo GuildCare

June 6, 2024

Jamie Ridout

NEW YORK (June 6, 2024) – Jamie Ridout has been named director of GuildCare in Buffalo. GuildCare, a division of Lighthouse Guild, is the only Adult Day Health Care program in New York State specializing in services for people with vision loss and provides services in Buffalo, Albany, Niagara Falls and Manhattan.  

Ms. Ridout will have responsibility for day-to-day operations and overall management of Buffalo GuildCare. She has extensive experience in the field of Adult Day Health Care, having most recently served as Rehabilitation Manager at the SchofieldCare Adult Day Health Care Program in Buffalo. She received her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Daemen College in Amherst, New York.  

“I am thrilled to contribute my expertise to GuildCare and collaborate with its compassionate and committed team. I look forward to helping our registrants sustain a healthy lifestyle and improve their quality of life,” says Jamie Ridout, Director of Buffalo GuildCare. 

GuildCare provides a broad range of services, including nursing care, medication management, diabetes care, physical, occupational and speech therapy, social work services, nutritional counseling, vision rehabilitation, therapeutic activities, morning snack and lunch. Services and activities are specially designed and adapted for individuals with all levels of disability – physical, cognitive, and visual. Individuals do not have to be blind to qualify for GuildCare programs.

About Lighthouse Guild 
Lighthouse Guild provides exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals. Our podcast series, On Tech & Vision with Dr. Cal Roberts” offers information and insights about technological innovations that are tearing down barriers for people who are blind or visually impaired. For more information, visit Lighthouseguild.org

Source:                   Lighthouse Guild 

Press Contact:        Bryan Dotson, Manners Dotson Group 

917-796-8632, bdotson@mannersdotson.com

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