Planning Your Best Life

Planning Your Best Life

The Planning Your Best Life series helps older adults plan for aging so they can make informed decisions about their future. It includes:

  • Hands-on workshops using a “travel planning approach” to make choices based on personal preferences, values and unique risks
  • Presentations, self-reflection tools, resource materials and group discussions
  • The chance to think about the future while have fun and learning

You can attend one or more sessions. Please register separately for each individual session. If the session is full, please email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist.

Upcoming sessions

Session 1: Maintaining your best health and well-being

Learn how relationships with health-care professionals, proactive planning and technology can help you stay healthy.

Event date: Thursday, January 22nd from 11:00am – 12:30pm

Registration closed.

Session 2: Making timely and wise housing choices

Learn about finding the right community and home to support you as you age.

Event date: Thursday, January 29th from 11:00am – 12:30pm

Registration closed.

Session 3: Building and maintaining social networks and connections

Learn strategies for making social connections that help you stay safe and healthy.

Event date: Thursday, February 5th from 11:00am – 12:30pm

Registration closed.

Selecting, organizing and preparing a caregiving team

Learn how and why to plan for your future caregiving needs, including selecting trusted people, finding resources and increasing support levels.

Event date: Thursday, February 12th from 11:00am – 12:30pm

Registration closed.

Session 5: Combining all your resources for your best later life

Learn how to make the most of your resources including insurance plans, government funding and tax credits to help you live on your own terms.

Event date: Thursday, February 19th from 11:00am – 12:30pm

Registration closed.

Facilitator: Sue Lantz, BA, MPA – Founder and Managing Director of Collaborative Aging, offering educational and navigational resources to prepare for aging