Bonnie Danowski

Location(s) served: Arizona

Address: Scottsdale, Arizona

Email: bjdanowski@cox.net

Area of Expertise:
Caregivers' grief, health care and long term care advocacy, political committees/taskforces.

Caregiving Experience:
My husband Jim, was diagnosed with M.S. 35 years ago. I am his primary caregiver. One of our sons is bi-polar.

Fun Fact about me:
I was raised on an Iowa farm, neighbor to "The Field of Dreams" movie site and spent every summer on my horse after I learned not to let him buck me off whenever he felt like it!

Profile:
I majored in journalism at Iowa State University. I have been married 42 years, have two sons, Michael and Chris; a daughter-in-law, Tamara, and a granddaughter, Eliana. I facilitate groups, teach classes, advocate for change, lead workshops, and do grief and journaling work. I am a member of a performance group where I write, narrate and am a story teller.