Aging Education Programs Archives

The Truth about Trusts, Wills, Probate and Guardianship

Times have certainly changed regarding the way estates are handled after someone passes away. It’s not as simple as one may think, especially when the wishes of the deceased were never specified in writing. But what documents are necessary and most appropriate? How do these instruments work within the probate process? Read more...

Ignite Your Safety! Mastery of Fire & Emergency Preparedness

By Katherine Ambrose

Fireproof & Disaster ready is the aim! Be ready to confront any emergency. Read more...

Longevity Secrets…Vibrant & Living Well

By Katherine Ambrose

Sound mind in a sound body (Latin: Mens sana nin corpore sano) is the goal for aging well! Our superstar panel had amazing stories & inspiring insights surrounding secrets to vitality… and living FULLY until our last breath. Read more...

Back to School – Test Your Knowledge on Every Empowered Aging Topic!

By Katherine Ambrose

Test your KNOWLEDGE on every VITAL subject related to aging well. FIND your gaps & KNOW what you want to LEARN next. Experts presentenced a fun Q&A. Read more...

The Nest Egg Talk: The Truth About Spending & Protecting Money!

By Katherine Ambrose

Everyone seems to worry about money as they get older. (We mean REALLY worry! This universal concern often has less to do with how much wealth one has amassed and more to do with uncertainties about one’s financial affairs. How much money will I need? Will I have enough to leave some behind for others? What if my needs change over time? How do I ensure I don’t outlive my financial resources? These are all common questions explored in this seminar on money and aging. Read more...

Caregiving & Communication – What You Need to Know!

By Katherine Ambrose

You know it’s time to have a serious talk with your kids, family members & friends about what’s important, but you aren’t sure how. Now’s the time to learn. Read more...

Bloom & Embrace Life!

By Katherine Ambrose

Ooh la la! Keeping life FUN is sometimes easier said than done. Spring is in full bloom & perfect time to discuss: new beginnings, friendships and adventure. If you are looking for inspiration and motivation towards your own goals or simply to enjoy life more! We are featured inspiring speakers and a senior-led Round Robin that delivered 101 ideas to keep daily life vibrant, fulfilling & energizing! Read more...

Safe Driving: Strategies to Stay Behind the Wheel

By Katherine Ambrose

Having a car and our own set of keys ranks right up there with having air to breathe and fresh water to drink – it’s hard to imagine being without. That said, having a car and a license to drive (at any age) also comes with a great deal of responsibility. At this month’s seminar we talked with healthcare, legal, and local law enforcement experts about the challenges associated with driving as we age, as well as strategies for safely remaining behind the wheel. Read more...

Senior Living Options for People Who “Aren’t Ready Yet”

By Katherine Ambrose

While most agree that their current home is where their heart is, we must also consider the fact that our hearts (and our stuff) may require new living arrangements to suit our changing lifestyle and healthcare needs over time. When people retired at 65 and then only lived a few more years, staying put made perfect sense. Now, as people living well into their 80’s, 90’s and even 100’s, it’s simply not practical to assume one will live in the same place forever. Learn about the many available options for mature adults including independent, assisted, and life care communities. Better to know it before you need it! Read more...

Living to Be 100

By Katherine Ambrose

Living to be 80, 90 or even 100 and beyond is a new reality for which few have truly planned. Get answers to important questions concerning successful “third and fourth age” living and lifestyles. Find out what every person over 65 should know about living to be 100. Read more...