Social Seniors

1. Holidays with Seniors: A Successful Thanksgiving

   It’s Thanksgiving again!  Millions of families across the country–and expats all over the world for that matter–are preparing themselves for turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, candied yams, and I won’t even mention the desserts!  … Continue

2. Long term care insurance: self-insuring

   Maybe you’ve thought about long term care, and you’ve decided that you have enough money tucked away to take care of it when it happens to you. We insurance nerds call that “self-insuring.” You’ve decided that you’ll … Continue

3. Long Term Care Insurance: too expensive?

   “Long term care insurance is too expensive.” Is it, really? How much does it cost? You don’t really know, do you, until you sit down with an LTC Specialist to discuss what sort of plan makes sense … Continue

4. Long Term Care Insurance: an intro

   I’m excited about being part of Maine Senior Guide. As an expert in LTC (long term care) insurance, any opportunity to help educate you about this topic is valuable, because there’s so much inaccurate and misleading stuff … Continue

5. Thank You, Veterans!

   Thanks you, Veterans! I remember my dad’s stories of joining the Navy in January of his senior year in high school. Malcolm Dennison McLean was not yet 18 and my Grandfather had to sign his enlistment papers. He got … Continue

6. LL Bean Winter Coat Drive for Seniors

   To donate to the LL Bean Winter Coat Drive for Seniors, bring your “gently used” coats to Beach Glass Transitions’ office in Portland at 277 Congress Street, between India and Locust Streets. November 11th-19th, Monday – Friday 9am-2pm or 3pm – 5:30pm.

7. Alzheimer’s Art Show

   An exhibit of watercolors by Donna Beveridge, an artist living with Alzheimer’s, will be on display at the MidCoast Senior  Health Center, 58 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick, from November 4 through December 15. Mid Coast will host an … Continue