Aging in Place Strategies and Answers

<p>Gain practical knowledge to help you create your own "aging in place" road map plus answers and strategies for care partners trying to navigate a health crisis. </p>

Part 2: Seniors need TLC when minimizing and prepping for a move

Send us a text You need extra patience and understanding when helping a senior pare down a lifetime of collecting, memories and "stuff". Professional move managers, organizers and packers make sure items go to good homes or are curated for sale. Call Carrie Craven, Household Helpline STL 314-712-4630 Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

09-24
39:03

Professional Household organizers, packers and move managers are worth the money!

Send us a text Putting off the dreaded task of minimizing your things or decluttering? Professional organizers and move managers can help get you started one room or one closet at a time. They have resources for curating your treasures or places to donate items to a good home! Call Carrie Craven at 314-712-4630 Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

09-17
27:17

Seniors, Can We Talk? Less can be Best!

Send us a text Seniors, Can We Talk? Youtube hosts Linda Priaulx and Polly Lemire discuss the positive benefits of decluttering. Getting started is easy when you create new habits and have resources that will help you get motivated to clear the clutter. Polly.Lemire@gmail.com thrive-after65.com seniorsupportstrategies.com linda.agingstrategies@gmail.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

09-14
48:43

Living with Lewy Body Dementia

Send us a text Lewy Body Dementia is different from Alzheimer's dementia and affects 1.4 million people in the U.S. The Lewy Body Dementia Association helps those living with Lewy Body Dementia and their care partners with online support groups, free materials, symptom checklists and treatment options. Got questions? Lewy line at: 1-800-539-9767 lbda.org YouTube video: lbdatv Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or ...

08-20
48:17

Part 2: Seniors and Marijuana: Is it right for you?

Send us a text Talk to your doctor about your desire to try marijuana and learn what your state requires for a medical marijuana card. Experts recommend start small and go slow. seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

08-13
22:32

Part 1: Seniors and Marijuana: Is it right for you?

Send us a text Statistics show that many seniors are experimenting with medical and recreational marijuana. There is a difference between CBD and THC and medical risk factors that are sending more seniors to the emergency room. Let's get age-u-cated! seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

08-05
24:26

Creative Communication Tips for Dementia Caregivers

Send us a text Ann Marie Mohr, executive director of Project Present, provides caregivers a more creative approach to communicating and connecting when cognitive decline is present. Learning a new communication style and observing "non-verbal" communication can reduce stress and increase joyful moments. projectpresentstl@gmail.com projectpresent.org Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strateg...

07-23
44:03

Loss of Insurance Coverage?

Send us a text 2025 has dealt a blow to thousands of insureds when themedical insurance provider or the health system no longer accepts their insurance. Insureds will be notified before Open Enrollment if their insurance provider is leaving their state or county. Learn professional tips and best practices if this happens to you! State Health Insurance Assistance Program: shiphelp.org CMS.gov bfcc-QIO for questions, answers and concerns about Medicare services. medicare.gov to learn how ...

07-17
37:40

Funding your trust, updating EMR and final "business" conversations

Send us a text Learn more about the "final" business transactions when someone passes. Are you prepared and have you funded your trust? Are your medical records updated and have you had a conversation with your decision makers? Let's get age-u-cated. seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

06-18
35:57

Michelle Perry-Where are your documents?

Send us a text The digital age has changed the way we store and retrieve documents and financial information. Get ready! Michelle Perry, financial advisor, helps widows and widowers go it alone and dealing with the business side of loss. michelle@triadfinancialgroup.net triadfinancialgroup.net Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

06-04
42:12

Adaptive Equipment and Independent Living

Send us a text Meet Cindy and Christina, speech and physical therapists, who turned their passion to help caregivers and clients stay independent and learn the right way to use adaptive equipment. Check out aecorner.com and their you tube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@AECorner Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

05-21
55:26

Medicaid Planning: Is it the right strategy for you?

Send us a text Attorneys and Financial Planners may recommend Medicaid planning to preserve assets, reduce tax liability and prepare for increased health care needs. Is it the right strategy for you? Get Age-u-cated and Fact check! seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

05-07
25:51

Finding resources and support services is easy!

Send us a text When health care needs start to change look for extra resources and support! Don't know where to look? seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

04-23
29:06

Resources are valuable when health needs start to change.

Send us a text Need Resources and extra support when health care needs start to change? Listen to Part 1 of my radio interview to learn what resources might be needed and where to find them. seniorsupportstrategies.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

04-09
29:34

Age Friendly Health Systems Part 2

Send us a text Listen to part 2 of my podcast with Dr. Hedva Barenholtz Levy and get prepared for your next doctor's visit! There are 4 M's related to senior health care: What Matters, Medication, your Mind and your Well-being, plus your Mobility Get in touch with Dr. Levy at hblpharm.com Download the guide at ihi.org so that you can work with your health care professionals to provide a quality care experience. Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance na...

03-26
29:51

Age Friendly Health Systems Initiative Part 1

Send us a text Join podcast host Linda Priaulx and Dr. Hedva Barenholtz Levy, geriatric pharmacist and author of "Maybe it's your Medications"! Did you know that a new health care initiative for seniors is on the horizon that will benefit both patient and the health care team? ihi.org to learn more and access the workbook https://hblpharm.com to get in touch with Dr. Hedva Barenholtz Levy, Pharmd Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior car...

03-23
28:51

Is it Hot or Just Me?

Send us a text Meet Carin Luna-Ostaseski, founder of Hot or Just Me. Carin shares her journey into perimenopause, how to find a doctor certified in menopause and how her online store of curated and tested products can help women through their own journey. Please visit hotorjustme.com and use our special code: aginginplace and get 10% off your order. Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Plac...

03-12
41:18

Home Equity and Aging in Place

Send us a text Senior home owners view their home equity as a cash reserve to fund their Aging in Place strategy. What is the right strategy for you and your situation? Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

02-28
18:28

Quick Sale, Quick Closing and Quick Cash for your home!

Send us a text Join Linda and Michael from Fasterhouse as we talk about this new and fast growing model of real estate transactions. The more you know the easier it is to find the model that works for your situation. mike@fasterhouse.com www.fasterhouse.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

02-12
49:21

Part 2: Considering Buying or Selling your home?

Send us a text In the second part of the interview with Stephanie Parson, Certified Senior Housing Professional shares market trends for 2025 and addresses the concerns that seniors have when considering a move. stephanieparson@kw.com. 314-614-9731 Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.

02-05
30:56

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