Elvira Orozco, Funeral Director, Windsor-Healdsburg Mortuary. Do you realize that if you died tomorrow, your loved ones are responsible for completing extensive paperwork and carrying out your final wishes? You can lighten the responsibility that falls to your family by becoming informed, making decisions, and even completing paperwork now. Drawing on her 16 years in […]
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Patrick Arbore, Director of The Friendship Line Institute on Aging, San Francisco. Patrick is one of my favorite guests. He’ll discuss why we fear death, dislike talking about it, and what the fear of death can lead to: depression, drinking in excess, and leaving our loved ones guessing at what our wishes might have been
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Robert Bradle, Robert Bradle Insurance Services. Bob’s wry wit and humor will come across when he talks about who is appropriate for LTC insurance. He’ll discuss how to find the correct company to match your needs, inflation protection, home health care percentages, overseas coverage, cash from policies, and more.
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Leslie Whiting, President and Founder of Long Term Care Options. Long term care insurance is something many of us procrastinate about. Leslie will explain advantages from health and financial perspectives using me as a case study. She will outline features of a good policy to insure good home care and care coordination.
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Tom Orr, President and Founder of Senior Insurance Training Services. Before we delve into options for care in the event of incapacity, veteran insurance expert Tom Orr will first define long term care (LTC). He will follow with an overview of LTC insurance including the national and state plans.
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Dick Rodriguez, Personal Trainer. At 70+, would you like to experience triathlons like Dick does? He will tell us what motivates him to exercise regularly. I hope his example will inspire those who are on the couch to get up and start moving, those who are walking to pick up the pace, and those who
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Tracy Chesna McCloud, Director, San Francisco Institute on Aging Adult Day Center and Alzheimer’s Day Care Resource Center. At any age, do you want to reduce your risk of dementia? Tracy will explain why exercise that gets the heart pumping is crucial. Not only can exercise reduce dementia, it can also improve balance and prevent
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Jane Iddings, Attorney and Elder Mediator; Cate Griffiths, Executive Director of Recourse Mediation Services. What happens when you are in the hospital and the staff asks who they can call to get help returning you home? Has it been years since you’ve spoken to your son or your sister? If you are estranged from family,
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Carol Nelson, Retired R.N. and Charles Nelson, Retired Professional Handyman. Listeners have heard me refer to my parents on past shows. Now is their chance to be heard! I will ask them how they set about their plans for retirement and find out how they now spend their time. Their open discussion and disparate examples
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Yvonne Baginski, Owner/Publisher, Born to Age Directories. April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day. Yvonne is a senior advocate who publishes widely on caregiving, aging, chronic illness and community resources. We will discuss the importance of Advance Healthcare Directives, the POLST form, and ways to ensure that your health care wishes are carried out.
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