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.
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: Wednesday, October 21st from 11:00am – 12:30pm
Session 2: Making Timely and Wise Housing Choices
Learn about finding the right community and home to support you as you age.
Event date: Wednesday, October 28th from 11:00am – 12:30pm
Session 3: Building and Maintaining Social Networks and Connections
Learn strategies for making social connections that help you stay safe and healthy.
Event date: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00am – 12:30pm
Session 4: 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: Wednesday, November 11th from 11:00am – 12:30pm
Session 5: Combining All of 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: Wednesday, November 18th from 11:00am – 12:30pm
Facilitator: Sue Lantz, BA, MPA – Founder and Managing Director of Collaborative Aging, offering educational and navigational resources to prepare for aging