Aging in Place Strategies and Answers

Send us Fan Mail Mary Jane Harris, Independent Medicare Advisors, gives updates on changes to Medicare Part D plans for 2025 and new budget payment plan. Need an independent advisor who is not a broker?   maryjane@independentmedicareadvisors.com 636-485-2615 Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy....

Send us Fan Mail Are you or your financial planner in the driver's seat? Are you actively planning for your future care needs? What kind of investments will you need to make to achieve your goals? Matthew Allgeyer, Fyra Capital Management, offers personal and professional experiences to help his clients understand their role as the decision maker and how education creates a successful client...

Send us Fan Mail Reverse Mortgages enable senior homeowners tap into their home equity. Dennis Cooper, Sr. Vice President with the Federal Savings Banks explains how a Reverse Mortgage could be useful in your retirement planning. Dennis Cooper: 636-675-1267; dcooper@thefederalsavingsbank.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Trina Wilcox, chronic arthritis sufferer, writer, and health advocate but she is also a podcast host. Listen to Runradio.net and learn more about the Relentless, Resilient, and Innovative types as she supports the Arthritis Foundation.  Find Runradio.net wherever you listen to podcasts and youtube. Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating...

Send us Fan Mail 50 Aging Tips from Aging in Place Strategies and Answers plus more to come!  Thank you to listeners, subscribers and advertisers. Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Meet my guest ,Amy Wheeler, who traveled to Washington DC to educate legislators to vote for the (AADAPT) Act (H.R. 7688). This important legislation will empower primary care providers to better diagnose Alzheimer’s and other dementia and deliver high-quality, person-centered care in community-based settings. Hear Amy's "why" story and how she became an Alzheimer&a...

Send us Fan Mail Hear the latest research reports from the International Alzheimer's conference and how lifestyle medicine might reduce the risk of developing or being diagnosed with dementia.  www.alz.org https://aaic.alz.org/releases-2024/processed-red-meat-raises-risk-of-dementia.asp https://www.alz.org/news/2023/snack-attack "Undo It!: How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Ch...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Jill Cigliana, MSOT,OTR/L and Executive Director of Memory Care Home Solutions, located in St. Louis, Missouri. Since 2002, Memory Care Home solutions has been helping families navigate dementia care while supporting the care partner and offering practical tips to create a successful home environment.   www.memorycarehs.org 314-645-6247 Support the show SeniorSupportStrategie...

Send us Fan Mail Join Debbie Mahler and podcast host Linda Priaulx as they discuss the steps Debbie took to have her mother tested for dementia. The proper dementia diagnosis helped this family set her mother up for success!  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail When cognitive changes occur pursuing a diagnosis rules out other conditions and gives you time to prepare for the future.  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Part 1: Talking to your physician is the first step in the process to learn if the cognitive decline is dementia or due to other medical conditions or medications.  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail  The Caregiver Club, a woman owned organization in St. Louis Missouri offers tips and organized outings to support the care partner of the person diagnosed with memory impairment.  Learn more at caregiverclub.org  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Learn the risk factors for dementia and how lifestyle changes and disease management can reduce your dementia risks.  Be proactive , seek answers, support and resources that will make a difference in the disease.   Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Jonna Parker, a music and memory certified instructor, explains the benefits of music for someone with memory loss and how Family Partners Home incorporates music into care plans.  familypartnershome.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Meet Matthew Allgeyer of Fyra Capital as we discuss best practices when helping your parents as they age.  www.fyracapital.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Mary Schmidt, Sr. Vice President from TI-Trust joins me to help us learn how a trust company can help you develop and execute an aging life plan while representing your interests and serving your beneficiaries.  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail June is National Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Learn the forms and signs of elder abuse plus the best way to report or ask for a wellness check. While some people are mandated reporters it takes a village to help spot an stop Elder Abuse.  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Meet Gina Baldwin, certified Speech Language Pathologist, endorsed by American Speech Language Hearing Association and creator of APP2Speak.  APP2speak is a great tool for those suffering from profound hearing loss, anyone having difficulty with word finding or have a speech deficit due to stroke or illness. Learn how this intervention can improve communication and care delivery. ...

Send us Fan Mail Learn what options are available when your physician orders additional therapies after a hospitalization and how to qualify.  Inpatient Acute Rehab, Outpatient Day Programs, Outpatient Therapy Clinics and Medical Home Health.  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Creating an assisted living at home is possible! Adult Day Programming and Memory Care Homes are perfect for those with dementia. Meet Barth Holohan, president of Continuum, Continuum Care Management, Family Partners Adult Day and Family Partners Home.  www.continuumcare.com www.familypartners.com www.familypartnershome.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you nee...

Send us Fan Mail Does a life plan community sound like a good solution now and when your care needs change?   Assisted living memory care or skilled memory care communities can be a solution when there is a dementia diagnosis. Listen and learn as we consider the pros and cons.   Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Agi...

Send us Fan Mail Community Living and Levels of Care are not confusing when you learn what to look for and what questions to ask.  Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail Meet Cheryl J. Wilson, gerontologist and author, " I am the resident: Becoming the Advocate your Loved One Needs" and "A Complete Guide to Moving a Loved One in a Longterm Care Facility". Join us as we discuss her two books. Knowledge is power!  Advocacy4seniors.com Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or ho...

Send us Fan Mail Senior Living Communities are popping up on every corner but what kind of community is it and what kind of care is provided. This week we learn about long term care communities, costs, residents rights and the importance of planning. Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy. 

Send us Fan Mail At home services and terminology that will help you age in place successfully and independently. Support the show SeniorSupportStrategies.com when you need guidance navigating senior care or how to create your own Aging in Place strategy.