Medicare is a government-funded health insurance program for people over 65. It consists of four parts: Part A (hospitalization), Part B (outpatient), Part C (Medicare Advantage plans), and Part D (prescription drugs).
Sheri Sisler Moore, LUTCF, FLMI. of Sunshine Insurance Brokerage explains the confusing world of Medicare. She also alerts us to Medicare scams and the importance of not choosing a plan yourself.
You can reach Sheri here: 407-920-1323 or sheri@sunshineinsbrokerage.com.

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Daniel Zagata of Evershore Financial Group

Key Points:

• Importance of long-term care planning: Even if you don't expect to need it, planning for long-term care is essential.
• Medicare limitations: Medicare does not cover custodial care, which includes assistance with daily living activities.
• Financial implications: Long-term care can be expensive, and it's important to have a plan to cover the costs.
• Insurance options: Long-term care insurance can help protect you financially in case you need care.
• Viatical settlements: In some cases, you may be able to sell your life insurance policy for a lump sum to cover long-term care expenses.

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This podcast episode explores the intersection of linguistics and dementia. Dr. Carolin Schneider, a linguist specializing in dementia, discusses how language use can reveal insights into the progression of dementia and the impact of language on individuals with dementia. Dr. Schneider discusses her ongoing research project, The Dinner Time Project, to study language use during dinner conversations with people living with dementia.

To contact Dr. Carolin Schneider, call or text 689-808-4315. Her email is carolin.schneider@uni-due.de

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Beth Logullo of Great Transitions and Keller Williams gives great tips on downsizing.

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What happens when a licensed mental health counselor finds herself on the other side of care, grappling with her mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis? Join us as we welcome Ms. Bobbi Barber, who shares her compelling journey from the first signs of her mother's cognitive decline to the invaluable support she found in the Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Center.

Together with Bobbi, we uncover the transformative power of behavior analysis principles in dementia care. Learn how small environmental adjustments, like color-coded cups and medication compliance tools, can lead to significant improvements in caregiving. We also discuss the profound impact of creating predictable and comforting environments to uphold dignity and independence for those with memory challenges. This episode offers a heartfelt blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, providing listeners with practical tools and strategies to enhance the quality of life for both the person living with dementia and their care partners.

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Sunflowers for Disabilities

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Another great conversation with Patricia Cantillo-Kodzis, APRN, Sub-Investigator / Nurse Practitioner for ClinCloud Research!

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