Sinopsis
Frank Samson is a Certified Senior Advisor and expert in senior care. His podcast, Boomers Today, discusses many of the issues facing boomers and an aging population today.
Episodios
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Reduce Costs of Alzheimer's Care
22/07/2014 Duración: 27minDr. Ethelle Lord, a pioneer in Alzheimer’s coaching, discusses the newly formed International Caregivers Association (ICA), creating a revolutionary dementia-care program that will reduce the cost of caring for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias while simultaneously improving their quality of life.
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Medicare-Understanding the Ins and Outs
21/07/2014 Duración: 29minChristopher Westfall is an expert on Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement insurance and trains agents nationwide. He provides an excellent explanation of these options and talks about the effect the Affordable Health Care Act will have on Medicare.
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Safety Tips For Our Seniors
18/07/2014 Duración: 28minAlbert DeSilver, owner of Visiting Angels homecare in the Bay Area, discusses important safety tips in keeping seniors safe, especially during hot summer days when seniors are more prone to heat stroke and heat-related stress.
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When a Reverse Mortgage is Right
14/07/2014 Duración: 27minJanice Fincher and Andy Block with Opes Advisors have together 48 years experience in the real estate and mortgage industries. They present a clear understanding of reverse mortgages and how this may be a good option for you to have access to money in your later years.
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Never Too Late to Reinvent Yourself
14/07/2014 Duración: 28minFred Weinberg reinvented himself in his 50's, 60's, 70's and now is still very active in his 80's. A remarkable story about someone who never gave up and has made a great contribution to society.
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Alzheimer's--What Are We Doing About It?
07/07/2014 Duración: 28minWilliam H. Fisher, CEO of the Alzheimer's Association's largest chapter located in Northern California and Northern Nevada, discusses what effect Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia are having on our country and the steps being taken to help in preventing this disease.
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What is Your Life Expectancy?
27/06/2014 Duración: 29minS. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D., is an author, professor and worldwide expert on the subject of an aging. He discusses recent research on aging and how you can get a much better idea of your life expectancy.
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Sandwich Generation Under Pressure
27/06/2014 Duración: 27minSheri Snelling, author and nationally recognized expert on family caregivers, discusses tips to assist those part of the "sandwich generation," those responsible for raising their own children and for the care of their aging parents.
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Questions To Ask About Assisted Living
23/06/2014 Duración: 27minMarcy Baskin, CSA, is a Certified Senior Advisor, Elder Care Manager and an author. She discusses the types of questions families should ask when considering assisted living or a smaller care home for a loved one.
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Is Solo Aging Today's "Golden Girls?"
20/06/2014 Duración: 27minWith about 20 percent of the boomer population not having children, who is going to take care of this aging population? Dr. Sara Zeff Geber, PhD, focuses on the notion of “solo aging” and the caregiving options that are available to those who have chosen to remain childless.
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Control Brain Disorders with a Switch
16/06/2014 Duración: 29minDaniel Zwilling, PhD discusses unimaginable opportunities that could become reality in helping to cure psychiatric disorders and nuerodegenerative disease including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
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Live Smart After 50!
13/06/2014 Duración: 29minMary Radu is a life coach and contributing editor to "Live Smart After 50! The Experts Guide to Life Planning for Uncertain Times." She discusses keys to being healthy and happy as we get older and enter the second half of life.
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Managing Your Parents' Money
09/06/2014 Duración: 28minErik Aho, JD, CFE, provides forensic accounting services focusing on embezzlement, fiduciary misconduct and elder financial abuse. He answers many of the questions regarding managing your parents' money.
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A Love Story For Seniors
06/06/2014 Duración: 27minKatheryn Mehl Miller, PhD, communicates to seniors that you're never too old to love and be loved. Through some of her own experiences, she discusses her new book, "Love Comes at Twilight: A Love Story for Seniors." She talks about intimacy, losing a loved one and coping with health issues.
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Keeping Older Drivers Safe
02/06/2014 Duración: 26minWhen a parent or other loved one gets to the point where driving is not safe anymore, it becomes very difficult for adult children to take the keys away. Learn what to do and how to keep your loved one safe.
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Advances in Long-Term Care Insurance
30/05/2014 Duración: 27minIf you're thinking about Long-term care insurance or just want to learn more about it, Leslie Whiting provides an easy to understand explanation to the benefits and trends of LTC Insurance.
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Alzheimer's Disease Research
23/05/2014 Duración: 27minDr. Andrews-Zwilling discusses more about dementia, Alzheimer's and what to expect in the coming years. She has established her own research program to develop drugs that block the detrimental effects of apoE4 on nerve cells in collaboration with Dr. Robert W. Mahley at the Gladstone Institute.
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Family Planning For Eldercare
23/05/2014 Duración: 26minJoy Loverde is recognized as one of the leading experts on successful aging and eldercare. She discusses important points of her best selling book, "The Complete Eldercare Planner," reflects the depth of her understanding and compassion for the needs of older Americans.
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Understanding Elder Care Management
13/05/2014 Duración: 27minLearn more from Kira Reginato what an Elder Care Manager does and how they can assist with some of the challenges that families are faced with as parents and other loved ones age.
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Solutions for Independent Living
13/05/2014 Duración: 26minMarc Mendelsohn is considered one of leading experts in the country in healthy & affordable solutions for safe and independent living and discusses this very subject.