Health & Wellness

1. Tips 4-6: 10 Tips to Help Seniors Communicate with their Boomer Children

   These tips are taken from the 70/40 Rule,  a small and engaging booklet about communication sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care.  Here are tips 4-6. You can finds tips 1-3 here and tips 7-10 here. 4. Optimize your energy. … Continue

2. Free Elder Caregiver Webinar

   “Meeting the Needs of Family Caregivers in Maine” Register today for this Free Webinar! June 23, 2011 & June 30, 2011 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Plan to attend this two part webinar series from your office … Continue

3. Maine Money Planning: Outliving Your Money

   Kerry Peabody, Long Term Care Insurance Specialist, Clark Insurance Let’s take a break from long term care, and talk about an issue that my clients are becoming more concerned with. There’s another risk that comes with a … Continue

4. Maine: Your Area Agencies on Aging at Work

   The Older Americans Act of 1965 created the Administration on Aging as the federal level advocate and coordinator of services for the elderly.  Area Agencies on Aging were created as the local-state agencies charged with advocating for … Continue

5. Long Term Care: Paying for LTC Insurance

   Kerry Peabody, LTC Insurance Specialist So, we’ve talked about how expensive long term care can be. It’s not cheap. How do people pay for it? Basically, there are three ways to do this: Your money, government money, … Continue

6. Planning Ahead for Long Term Care

   Join Kerry Peabody of Clark Insurance for an educational workshop   “Planning Ahead for Long Term Care”   Let’s face it – most of us will be affected by long term care at some point, either when … Continue

7. Helping Adult Siblings Overcome Family Conflict: the 50-50 Rule

   When my older brother wouldn’t visit my dad during his last few weeks at the Veterans Home in South Paris, I was angry. I had to make the trip from Freeport to South Paris more frequently, because … Continue