Mastering Successful Elder Transitions
Huntington Common
Kennebunk, ME
(207)985-2810
Aug. 8, 6:00pm
Navigating the Maze of Elder Care Living Options:Mary Keefe, Senior Care Specialist, Elder Living Solutions, LLC -The aim of this presentation is to help you to make an educated decision.Considering so many senior options can be overwhelming, it is important to seek professional help. Forward planning can eliminate chaos when faced with making decisions during an elder care crisis.
Aug. 15, 6:00pm
Home Health and Safety:Gentiva Home Health Care -Gentiva has been bringing great healthcare home for nearly 40 years from our 400+ community locations. Our goal is to keep seniors safe at home by providing Therapy & Skilled Nursing Services. We also offer a Medicare-covered balance program, Safe Strides,a unique, home-based fall prevention program. Among those over 65 years old, one out of three people will suffer a fall – let’s make sure you aren’t one of them.
Aug. 22, 6:00pm
Planning for MaineCareEligibility:Barbara S. Schlichtman, Esq. Maine Center for Elder Law, LLC -This session will help you understand the MaineCare rules for assisted living and nursing home care. You will also learn about planning opportunities, important documents that every person should have and whether you are making accidental gifts.
Aug. 29, 6:00pm
Medication Management: Angela McGarrigieRPh, GoodForAll Pharmacies -This course will aid and inform individuals, families and caregivers in medication management to improve knowledge and organization of medications for improving a person’s health, safety, and well-being.
Sep. 5, 6:30pm
The Secrets of Home Care Success:Johanna Gilland MACCCSLP and David Gilland Certified Senior Advisor, Home Helpers and Direct Link -
Despite the best intentions, caring for aging loved ones can quickly become overwhelming. Maintain your health without sacrificing the quality care your loved ones deserve by learning caregiving tips and resources.
Sep. 12, 6:30pm
The Truth About Using Insurance to Pay for Long Term CareKerry Peabody, CSA, CLTC-
What’s the truth about using insurance to pay for long term care services? What kind of plans are out there? Do they work? How expensive are they? Will they really help you stay in your own home longer? In this workshop, we’ll talk about the products that can help you protect your family and finances, and keep you in control of your care. There are even policies now which will pay a benefit even if you never need long term care. The insurance industry is coming out with new ways to protect you and your family; we’ll discuss them in this workshop.