Seniors We Love
This episode is a conversation with 3 high school seniors about how they would deal with certain situations as their parents age.
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This is the continuation of the Life of Andrew Pappas, living in the US and life in his senior years. Doing things he loved and surrounded by people who really cared about him.
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An immigrant, husband, father, grandfather and hard worker, Andrew Pappas meant a lot to his family and the people he touched. He created a reputation for himself with his homemade sausage but had many other accomplishments while in the United States.
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Dealing with health care directives, nursing home decisions, powers of attorney and other issues that caregivers and children must also deal with for their parents is complicated, Add to the confusion of basic care and trying to live your own life and the stress can be enormous.
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What are the chances you meet the love of your life the first day on a new job? This senior did and their story is memorable. From the war to an online trailblaizer, the story of Hy Kasindorf is heartwarming. Told by his grandson Dave Houston, Hy had a great life and one that inspired a generation.
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EP 7 - In this episode, you’ll get insights on why you need to be with your senior while they are in the hospital. These are specific items that happened to me while my mom in to the hospital 6 times within 3 months.
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From escorting Presidents to managing hospital stays, this episode is about one daughter who didn't really know her dad as a child but did a lot to care for him as a senior. It explores some of the hospital experiences and provides a lot of tips for managing care. This story of the authors relationship with her biological dad and their life experiences is interesting and educational.
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Depression, finances and medication are the focus of this episode with ideas and questions to ask your senior and their providers.
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What do seniors do when they are feeling distraught? When they loose their brother, their car and they find out their rent is being increased.
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Listen to different stories about how insurance has made a difference.
info_outlineDealing with health care directives, nursing home decisions, powers of attorney and other issues that caregivers and children must also deal with for their parents is complicated, Add to the confusion of basic care and trying to live your own life and the stress can be enormous.
In this episode we are talking with Paula Mattson Sarli. She’s an estate planning and elder law attorney MD and DC.
Topics We Discuss :
- Difference between an estate planning attorney and an elder law attorney
- Health care decisions
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- How to pay for care
- Health Care Advanced Directives
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- Living Will
- MOLST forms (MOLST.org)
- How to stay independent longer
- Avoiding guardianship
- Medicare vs. Medicaid
- Communicating with family so they know your wishes
- Daily Money Manager
- Types of Powers of Attorney
- How to find an elder law attorney in your state: - review the attorney’s website to ensure that elderlaw is their primary focus,
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- National Association of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA.org)
- Elder Council
- Ask for a referral from your Health Care Providers or Financial Advisor
To learn more, go to seniorswelove.com.