May 2023

The Care Your Family Needs

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Getting Savvy about Senior Living

Join us on June 20th at 2 p.m. in our Norwood office for a special event featuring Jodi Tolman from Oasis Senior Living Advisors. Jodi is a senior living expert and an engaging speaker who will provide essential information on "Senior Living" such as:

What is the difference between Independent and Assisted Living?
What is Memory Care all about? When is it a good idea?
What is Skilled Nursing and when is it necessary?
When is the right time to choose Senior Living?
How much does Senior Living cost and how do I pay for Senior Living?
Does insurance cover anything? What about LTC insurance?
How do I find the senior living community that's right for me?

Limited to 25 people. RSVP at (781) 821-8800. Light refreshments served.

Adult children of parents considering senior living options are welcome and encouraged to attend.

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Medicaid Eligibility and Pre-Planning

Our very own, Linda Fisher, will be speaking at the Stoughton Council on Aging on June 12th as part of the Massachusetts Bar Association Elder Law Education. Registration is required through the Council on Aging. We look forward to seeing you!

Stoughton Council on Aging 110 Rockland Street Stoughton MA 02072 Tel: 781-344-8882

Study: Certain Social Risks May Cause Early Death in Seniors

Using survey data from more than 8,000 adults aged 65 and older, researchers have identified eight social factors that may lead to early death in older adults.

Bill Advocates for Seniors Who Seek At-Home Medicaid Care

Seniors who need assistance with certain daily activities are eligible for Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports. Unfortunately, many who qualify for these services but wish to receive them in their homes end up on extended waiting lists.

What Is Hospice Care at Home?

Hospice care is a type of health care that patients with terminally ill conditions rely on at the end of their lives.

2023 AARP Report Recommends Supports for Family Caregivers

A new AARP analysis gives a glimpse into the experiences of family caregivers and offers recommendations on policies and practices that policymakers should enact in support of caregivers nationwide.

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