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SUMMARY:Mindful Living: Staying Sharp & Strong at Any Age (Lenexa Location)
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nSep 09\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nLenexa Old Town Activity Center\, 9301 Pflumm Rd\, Lenexa\, KS 66215\, USA \nAbout the event\nPlease note this seminar is at the Lenexa Location! \nMindful Living: Staying Sharp & Strong at Any Age \nLooking for practical ways to keep your mind sharp\, your body strong\, and your mood steady as life changes? Join us for a lively\, down-to-earth conversation with local experts who will share simple\, science-based strategies you can start using right away. \nFeaturing: \n\nCarrie Blubaugh\, Act Your Age Improv — brain-boosting play\, social connection\, and the power of laughter.\nCraig Lee\, iMove Physical Therapy — safe strength\, balance\, and mobility you can build at any age.\nEmily Jeffrey\, Care Manager\, AgeWise Advocacy & Consulting — everyday tools for emotional well-being.\n\n\nYou’ll Learn: \n\nEasy habits to support brain health and memory\nSimple moves for strength\, balance\, and fall prevention\nMindset tips to reduce stress and feel more resilient\n\nCome curious\, leave encouraged—with practical ideas you can use tomorrow. Perfect for older adults\, adult children\, and lifelong learners. Our goal is to Educate\, Empower\, Equip.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/mindful-living-staying-sharp-strong-at-any-age-lenexa-location/
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SUMMARY:Senior Community Living: Get the Inside Scoop
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nAug 27\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nAre you considering moving to retirement communities? The decision about which community is the best fit isn’t always easy to make.  \nWith so many to choose from – all of them having different amenities and pricing structures – how does one know which one is right for them?  \nThis seminar dives deep into the costs associated with senior living communities\, memory care\, and nursing care—without any sugarcoating or sales pitches.  \nWhat You’ll Learn:  \nThe real expenses for independent living\, assisted living\, and long-term care.  \nWhat’s covered by Medicare\, Medicaid\, Veterans benefits\, and long-term care insurance (as it relates to residential living options).  \nThe importance of Medicaid planning for longterm care needs—and how it works.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/senior-community-living-get-the-inside-scoop/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:August 2025: Senior Living Communities - Get the Inside Scoop
DESCRIPTION:Senior Living Communities – Get the Inside Scoop\nThis month’s Senior Truth Series gave attendees a true insider’s view of senior community living — from the types of communities available to how to plan financially and emotionally for a successful transition. With over 50 participants in the room\, our discussion was full of valuable questions and lively conversation. \nOur panel of experts — Heather McCoy (Santa Marta)\, Mariah Snyder-Pendlay (The Wellstone)\, and Amy Gonzales (senior placement specialist) — shared candid advice and practical tips for seniors and families considering a move. \nAbout the Panel\nJulie Spaulding – Host & Moderator Julie is a real estate professional and Certified Senior Housing Specialist who specializes in helping older adults with downsizing\, rightsizing\, and navigating the transition to senior living. As the founder and moderator of the Senior Truth Series\, she is passionate about providing seniors and their families with education and resources to make informed decisions. \nHeather McCoy – Santa Marta Senior Living Community Heather represents Santa Marta\, a Life Plan Community in Olathe\, KS. She brings expertise on the continuum of care available within a CCRC and helps families understand how to plan for future needs while enjoying an engaging\, maintenance-free lifestyle. \nMariah Snyder-Pendlay – The Wellstone As the Senior Lifestyle Coordinator at The Wellstone\, Mariah works directly with residents and families\, ensuring smooth transitions into the community. She shared insight into community culture\, activities\, and what makes a senior living community feel like home. \nAmy Gonzales – Paths Law Placement Specialist Amy helps seniors and their families navigate the many options for senior living. She assists with community selection\, tours\, and matching personal needs and budgets with the best fit\, making the process less stressful and more informed. \nWhy Early Planning Matters\nOne of the biggest takeaways was that planning early is essential. Waiting until a crisis forces a move can limit choices and create unnecessary stress. Touring communities\, joining waitlists\, and even trying “Be Our Guest” programs can make the process smoother and give families more control. \n“Start early — plan before a crisis. The best time to explore senior living options is before you need them\, so you can choose a community that truly feels like home.” \nUnderstanding Your Options\nWe covered the full spectrum of senior living options: \n\nIndependent Living for those ready to downsize and enjoy social connection without home maintenance\nAssisted Living for those who need extra support with daily tasks\nMemory Care for specialized dementia care\nSkilled Nursing for round-the-clock medical attention\n\nLife Plan Communities (CCRCs) combine all these options on one campus\, making it easier to “age in place” as care needs change. \n“The right time to plan is before you have to. Early research gives you more choices and less stress.” \nCosts and Financial Clarity\nOur panelists emphasized the importance of financial transparency — understanding what entrance fees\, monthly costs\, and refund policies really include. Comparing these expenses with the cost of maintaining a private home often reveals surprising affordability and peace of mind. \nQuestions to Ask on Tours\nParticipants were encouraged to look beyond the brochures and ask about: \n\nStaff longevity and turnover\nResident engagement and community culture\nEmergency response times and safety protocols\nTransportation\, pet policies\, and included services\n\n\nThe Role of Professional Support\nPlacement specialists\, move managers\, and elder law professionals can help guide families through the decision-making process\, making it less overwhelming. These resources streamline everything from touring communities to selling a home and coordinating the move. \nSocial Connection and Quality of Life\nOne of the most encouraging messages was that senior living communities are vibrant\, engaging places — with activities\, clubs\, and social events that combat loneliness and foster purpose. Many residents report better mood\, increased activity\, and new friendships after moving. \n“Senior living isn’t just a move — it’s a lifestyle upgrade. Planning ahead helps you make it on your own terms.” \nKey Takeaway\nThere’s no one-size-fits-all solution. The right choice depends on lifestyle\, health needs\, finances\, and personal preferences. By exploring options early\, seniors and families can choose a community that truly feels like home — before a crisis forces a rushed decision. \nWatch the Replay\n🎥 Catch the full seminar here: Watch on YouTube \n\nVisit www.SeniorTruthSeries.com for upcoming topics\, dates\, and past replays.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/august-2025-senior-living-communities-get-the-inside-scoop/
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SUMMARY:Downsizing\, Rightsizing and Simplifying
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nJul 23\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nThe most commonly used word to describe the downsizing process is “overwhelm.” In fact\, many people find themselves paralyzed by even the idea of moving to a smaller or more manageable space.  \nThe good news is that there are people\, strategies\, and services that can make the downsizing process much simpler and far more manageable!  \nHere are just a few of the questions we answer at this month’s seminar:  \n\n Where do I begin? \n Should I sell my house or move first? \n What do I do with all the extra “stuff”? \n Who is available to help and how much will it cost? \n How long should it take to go through my things before moving? \n What is the value of household items? \n What will my home sell for and how long will it take? \n What are the costs associated with moving? \n\nIf you are considering a move today\, a year from now\, or anytime in your future\, this seminar is designed to help remove the overwhelm and inspire you to take action – even if it’s just a small action!
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SUMMARY:July 2025: Downsizing\, Rightsizing & Simplifying
DESCRIPTION:Downsizing\, Rightsizing\, and Simplifying\nLetting go of “stuff” can be emotional—but it can also be freeing. In this Senior Truth Series seminar\, we explored the real-life process of downsizing and simplifying your home\, especially when planning a move. Whether you’re making a change now or simply preparing for the future\, it’s never too early to start asking: Do I really want to take this with me? \nHosted by Julie Spaulding\, this seminar features insights from Cooper Rowe with New Leaf Move Management and Maija Diethelm\, professional organizer and creator of The Maija Method and Julie Spaulding\, a Downsizing Coach and Real Estate Specialist. Together\, they shared smart strategies\, heartfelt stories\, and a little humor to help people of all ages feel empowered to take the next step. \nIf you’ve ever looked at your basement\, garage\, or attic and thought “Where do I even start?”—this one’s for you. \n🔑 In this video\, you’ll learn:\n\nHow to begin the downsizing process without feeling overwhelmed\nWhy rightsizing might be a better mindset than downsizing\nThe top 3 questions to ask when sorting your belongings\nWhat a move manager actually does—and how they can save you time\, money\, and stress\nHow to handle keepsakes and family heirlooms with less guilt\nWhere to donate\, sell\, or recycle items you no longer need\n\n📣 Expert Panelists\n\nCooper Rowe\, New Leaf Move Management. A certified move manager\, Cooper works closely with older adults and their families to make transitions smooth and respectful. From sorting and packing to setting up the new home\, he explains how his team removes stress from the moving equation.\nMaija Diethelm\, Professional Organizer. Maija brings her unique “Maija Method” to organizing—one that combines coaching\, encouragement\, and structure to help clients simplify their lives. She offers clear tips on when to let go\, how to reframe guilt\, and why living with less can feel like so much more.\nJulie Spaulding\, Downsizing Coach & Real Estate Expert. In addition to hosting the Senior Truth Series\, Julie shares real estate insights and practical advice from her years of helping older adults rightsize their homes. Her “10-Steps to Downsizing” worksheet is a great starting point for anyone considering their next move.\n\n✨ Highlights & Insights\n💡 Downsizing is Personal and Emotional Letting go isn’t just about clutter—it’s about memories\, identity\, and honoring your past while preparing for your future. The panelists encouraged attendees to take it slow\, celebrate small wins\, and ask for help when needed. \n🧹 Organizing Improves Safety and Peace of Mind From clearing paths to reduce fall risks to rethinking how items are stored\, Maija reminded us that organizing isn’t about perfection—it’s about living more safely and comfortably in your space. \n📦 Move Management Offers More Than Moving Cooper shared stories of clients who were amazed at how much smoother a transition can be when someone else handles the details—from sorting to packing to coordinating estate sales or donations. \n🕰️ Early Planning = Less Stress The recommendation to start 6–12 months before a potential move allows for thoughtful decision-making instead of panic purging. It also gives time to involve family\, explore options\, and emotionally process the change. \n📽️ Memory Preservation Can Be Digital Not everything has to be kept in its original form. The Johnson County Memory Lab allows people to convert boxes of memories into digital archives—keeping the meaning without the clutter. \n🧰 Helpful Tools & Local Resources\nAttendees received handouts that included:\n\nA Step-by-Step Downsizing Plan\nThe “Stay or Move” Self-Assessment Tool\nA Kansas City Resource Guide listing donation centers\, senior-friendly handyman services\, shredding events\, recycling options\, and more\n\nWant copies? Request the handouts here or reach out to Julie directly. \n💬 “You don’t have to do it all at once. But you do need to start.” — Maija Diethelm\n \n📺 Watch the full seminar on YouTube: Downsizing\, Rightsizing\, and Simplifying | Senior Truth Series \nVisit www.SeniorTruthSeries.com for upcoming topics\, dates\, and past replays.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/july-2025-downsizing-rightsizing-simplifying/
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SUMMARY:Planning Ahead: Housing\, Advocacy & Financial Tools
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nJun 25\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nYour home is more than where you live—it’s one of your greatest financial tools. \nPlanning for the future isn’t just about finances—it’s about peace of mind\, independence\, and knowing your options. Whether you’re looking to stay in your home\, explore how your home equity can work for you\, or simply understand the support systems available to you or a loved one\, this seminar brings together practical tools and real-life guidance. \nJoin our panel of professionals as we explore: \n\nWays to access the equity in your home to support your retirement goals\nAdvocacy resources and guidance for navigating home care decisions\nActionable steps to make confident\, informed decisions for the years ahead\n\nThis seminar is ideal for older adults\, adult children\, and anyone looking to prepare for a strong\, secure future at home.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/planning-ahead-housing-advocacy-financial-tools/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:June 2025: Unlocking Home Equity & Support Systems for Aging in Place
DESCRIPTION:Unlocking Home Equity & Support Systems for Aging in Place\nWondering how to stay in your home longer—safely\, comfortably\, and financially secure? In this June Senior Truth Series seminar\, we explore how your home can be one of your most powerful financial tools. Experts in mortgage lending\, elder law\, senior advocacy\, and real estate share practical strategies to help you or your loved ones age in place with confidence. \nWhether you’re trying to understand reverse mortgages\, looking for trusted professionals to support your aging journey\, or needing guidance on estate planning and caregiving resources\, this discussion is packed with value. You’ll walk away feeling more prepared\, more empowered\, and more connected. \nThis conversation was real\, refreshing\, and full of expert insight. If you’re thinking about what the future might look like—whether for you or someone you love—this is a must-watch session. \n🔑 In this video\, you’ll learn:\n\nThe differences between cash-out refinancing\, HELOCs\, and reverse mortgages\nWhy reverse mortgages are safer than many people realize\nHow to decide if aging in place is right for you\nThe role of senior advocates when family isn’t nearby\nWhen home repairs are worth the investment\nHow to avoid predatory financial and healthcare practices\nWhy estate planning is essential (and where to start)\nWhere to find trusted help for caregiving and placement options\n\n📣 Expert Panelists\n\nLee Smith with Fairway Mortgage is a reverse mortgage specialist who helps seniors understand and access their home equity as a financial resource. His clear explanations and myth-busting approach help older adults make informed\, confident decisions about aging in place.\nChristina Wilkins is the COO of Advocates for Seniors\, where she and her team serve as professional healthcare and financial advocates for older adults. She provides trusted support when family isn’t nearby\, helping seniors navigate decisions with dignity and security.\n\n💡 Key Takeaways:\n🏡 Home Equity as a Financial Resource Your home isn’t just where you live—it may also be your greatest asset. Learn how options like reverse mortgages\, HELOCs\, and refinancing can help fund your retirement or care needs while allowing you to stay put. \n🛡️ Reverse Mortgages Demystified Still unsure about reverse mortgages? Get clarity around common misconceptions. These loans are federally insured\, require no monthly payments\, and ensure you never owe more than your home’s value. \n👩‍⚖️ Professional Advocacy: A “Family” When You Need One If your loved ones are far away\, professionals like those at Advocates for Seniors can step in to help manage medical decisions\, finances\, and more—offering peace of mind for everyone involved. \n📜 Estate Planning Isn’t Just for the Wealthy Having a power of attorney\, a will\, and a clear estate plan protects your wishes and eases future transitions for your family. Start planning today\, even if you think it’s “too early.” \n🚫 Avoiding Scams and Misinformation Seniors are often targets for scams. This seminar covers what to watch for\, how to verify professionals\, and how to build a network of trusted advisors. \n🤝 Caregiving & Placement Resources From in-home care to assisted living placement specialists\, there are more options than ever for finding the right support—tailored to your preferences\, budget\, and lifestyle. \n📺 Watch the full seminar on YouTube: Unlocking Home Equity & Support Systems for Aging in Place \nVisit www.SeniorTruthSeries.com for upcoming topics\, dates\, and past replays. \n📅 Next Seminar: July 23\, 2025 – Downsizing\, Rightsizing & Simplifying
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/june-2025-unlocking-home-equity-support-systems-for-aging-in-place/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:Support at Home: Navigating Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nMay 21\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nOverland Park\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nSupport at Home: Navigating Your Options \nWe all hope for the best when it comes to our health and independence\, but the truth is\, if we live long enough\, most of us will need help in some form.  \nWhether it’s recovering from an illness\, managing chronic conditions\, or just needing a hand with day-to-day tasks\, understanding your options for in-home support before you need them is key to making confident decisions later. \nAre you prepared? Have you taken steps to equip yourself and your residence for the long haul? \nOur expert panelists will share with you some of the most effective strategies and resources available for living safely and independently in your home as you get older. \nLearn about precautions you can take to ensure that YOU remain in control of your lifestyle choices and decisions. \nThis month’s seminar includes how to make your home more accessible with easy home modifications\, how to find reliable in-home care providers\, both medical and non-medical\, and more.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/support-at-home-navigating-your-options/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:May 2025: Support at Home: Navigating Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Support at Home: Navigating Your Options\nLooking to age in place safely and confidently? In this Senior Truth Series seminar\, we explore practical ways to get support at home—from home modifications and in-home care to fall prevention and post-surgery recovery tips. \nHosted by Julie Spaulding\, this engaging discussion features experts from Senior Helpers\, Connect Home Management\, and Bath Innovations. Whether you’re planning for yourself or helping a loved one\, you’ll gain valuable insights into how to stay independent\, secure\, and comfortable in your own home. \n🔑 In this video\, you’ll learn:\n\nThe difference between home health vs. in-home care\nEasy home modifications to prevent falls\nWhen and how to ask for help\nHow to prepare for post-surgery recovery at home\nThe emotional impact of aging alone—and how to stay socially connected\n\nMeet the Panel\n\nKathi Spray\, Senior Helpers in Overland Park\nDave Jolicoeur\, Connect Home Management\nGary Mehalic\, Bath Innovations Walk-in Bathtubs\n\nHost & Moderator: Julie Spaulding\, Downsizing Coach\, Real Estate Specialist \nFall prevention starts with smart home modifications.\nFalls are one of the most common and dangerous risks older adults face\, especially in the bathroom. Gary Mehalic from Bath Innovations highlighted that approximately 80% of serious falls occur in bathrooms\, often while stepping in or out of a traditional tub or shower. Panelists emphasized the importance of simple\, effective home modifications—like installing grab bars\, using handheld showerheads\, and removing slippery rugs or suction-cup accessories that can fail under pressure. Lighting also matters\, especially at night\, when visibility is low. These preventative steps can make the difference between a safe recovery and a serious injury. As Julie shared\, her own mother-in-law fell and broke her hip just days after returning home from the hospital—not due to clutter or poor lighting\, but due to a combination of multiple medications causing dizziness. It’s a reminder that fall prevention must include both the physical environment and health-related risks. \nIn-home services range from non-medical caregiving to skilled home health.\nUnderstanding the spectrum of in-home services can be confusing\, especially when the terms sound so similar. Kathi Spray from Senior Helpers broke down the difference between home health (medical support like wound care\, physical therapy\, or medication management\, typically covered by insurance and prescribed by a doctor) and in-home care (non-medical help such as bathing\, dressing\, meal prep\, and transportation\, often private pay). Dave Jolicoeur of Connect Home Management shared how his company fills the gap by helping with upkeep\, repairs\, and organizing projects\, using skilled workers who are often recent retirees. These services are crucial when the everyday responsibilities of home maintenance become overwhelming. The takeaway? There’s help for every kind of need—you just have to know what to ask for. \nIt’s okay to ask for help—and critical to find the right support.\nMany older adults resist asking for help\, either out of pride or a desire to remain independent. But as the panelists emphasized\, bringing in support doesn’t mean giving up control—it’s about preserving it. Kathi shared how some clients don’t want their adult children helping with personal care\, saying “it feels weird.” That’s where trusted professionals come in\, offering dignity\, privacy\, and expertise. She even suggested ways to set boundaries\, like having a caregiver stay in another room and only come in when called. Dave reminded attendees that neighbors and friends often want to help\, but older adults feel like a burden and stop asking. The truth is\, asking for help is a strength—and it often brings everyone peace of mind. \nSafety and comfort can go hand-in-hand\, even with temporary needs.\nNeeding help doesn’t always mean you need it forever. After a surgery or hospital stay\, having short-term support can dramatically reduce the risk of complications or readmission. Julie recounted her mother-in-law’s experience after returning home with nine new medications and no supervision\, resulting in a fall and broken hip. Kathi and the panel discussed how temporary services—like part-time caregivers\, rented mobility aids\, or short-term home health visits—can bridge those vulnerable times. You can customize the level of support to meet your specific needs without giving up your privacy or routine. Temporary help isn’t a sign of failure—it’s part of a thoughtful plan to maintain independence longer. \nSocial connection matters just as much as physical care.\nOne of the most important but often overlooked aspects of staying at home is staying connected. Isolation can take a toll on emotional health just as significantly as a fall or illness impacts the body. Julie noted that while remaining in your own home can be empowering\, it can also be lonely—especially for those who are no longer driving or have limited mobility. Johnson County and KC Shepherd’s Center were highlighted as great local resources that offer social programs and support groups. The group also discussed the value of simple check-ins and telephone reassurance programs. Staying in your home shouldn’t mean staying alone\, and building a network of support is just as essential as installing a grab bar. \nStaying in your home as you age isn’t just about where you live—it’s about how you live. With the right support\, thoughtful planning\, and a willingness to adapt\, it’s entirely possible to remain safe\, comfortable\, and connected. Whether it’s installing a grab bar\, bringing in short-term help after surgery\, or simply having someone check in regularly\, there are more resources than ever to support your goals. The message from our panelists was clear: you don’t have to do this alone\, and you don’t have to wait for a crisis to take action. Start the conversation\, build your plan\, and know that help is available when you need it. \n🧠 Visit our website for more events and resources: www.seniortruthseries.com \n💬 Have questions or want to connect with a speaker? Drop a comment below or email juliespauldingkc@gmail.com
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/may-2025-support-at-home-navigating-your-options/
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SUMMARY:Passing it On: Smart Strategies for Your Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nApr 23\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\n📝 Your legacy matters. Let’s make a plan. Don’t leave your loved ones guessing. In this free seminar\, you’ll learn how to transfer your assets efficiently\, avoid probate\, and ensure your will and beneficiary documents are up to date. Our expert panel includes estate planning attorneys and a financial advisor who will guide you through smart strategies for passing on wealth\, businesses\, and even your digital assets.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/passing-it-on-smart-strategies-for-your-legacy/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:April 2025: Passing it on - Smart Legacy Planning
DESCRIPTION:Passing It On: Smart Strategies For Your Legacy\nYour legacy planning matters. That’s why protecting your assets\, avoiding probate\, and staying in control ensures you leave a legacy that lasts for generations. Let’s make a plan to ensure your loved ones aren’t left guessing. Senior Truth Series brought together a panel of expert estate planning attorneys and financial advisors to help guide you through smart strategies to pass on wealth\, businesses\, and digital assets.  \nPreparing Your Legacy for the Next Generations\nEvery person eventually deals with the topic of how to plan ahead so your legacy is clear\, protected\, and aligned with your values. We brought together estate planning attorneys\, financial advisors\, and an elder law specialist to highlight key decisions that come with aging\, caregiving\, and end-of-life planning. \nJulie kicked things off by sharing why this topic has felt especially close to home. Between caring for aging parents and watching her grandmother reach nearly 101 years old\, she reminded the group that planning ahead isn’t just a nice idea\, it’s something that can save your family from confusion and stress later on. \nMeet the Panel\n\nMike Fischer\, estate planning attorney with Payne & Jones\nMoren Lester\, elder law attorney with Complete Estate & Probate\nNathan Haskins and Melinda Parks\, financial advisors with Free State Advisors\n\nJulie compared each expert role to a triangle; legal\, financial\, and long-term care support are all needed to work together across four main life stages: your working years\, retirement\, long-term care\, and the transfer of assets after death. \nKey Legacy Planning Details \n\n Wills vs. Trusts and Why It Matters\n\nA will goes through probate court\, which can take time and may complicate things for your family\, while a trust can help avoid that process. He also talked about the importance of naming someone you trust as your financial and healthcare power of attorney\, not just thinking about who gets what. \nDon’t wait until something goes wrong to get these documents in place. Once they’re finished\, you can rest a little easier. \n\n Financial Planning Isn’t Just for the Wealthy\n\nWhether you’re working\, nearing retirement\, or already retired\, having a plan helps you make smart decisions and prepare for the unexpected. A typical plan includes elements like income\, investments\, taxes\, estate planning\, and insurance. \nDifferent types of accounts transfer differently after death. For example\, IRAs are taxed when passed to children\, while brokerage accounts can get a step-up in value. These are the kinds of things that can either save your family money or cost them more than expected\, depending on how you set things up. \n\n Elder Law Helps When Life Takes a Turn\n\nAround 70%of people will need some form of long-term care\, which usually means hands-on help for more than 100 days. That care is expensive and often arrives sooner than expected. \nSometimes the unexpected occurs\, like a fall\, a diagnosis\, or a spouse can no longer be a caregiver\, which leads to new problems like figuring out how to cover costs\, what benefits are available\, and what legal updates might be needed. Asset protection trusts help you plan at least five years ahead so your family has more options. \nAdditional Legacy Financial Planning Tips\n\n The Importance of the “Team Approach”\n\nNo one professional covers everything. Estate attorneys\, financial planners\, and elder law specialists all bring different expertise\, and working together is critical\, especially as someone moves from working years to retirement\, into long-term care\, and eventually passing on assets. \n\n How Different Assets Transfer at Death\n\nNot all assets pass the same way. For example: \n\nIRAs and 401(k)s are taxable to heirs and must be withdrawn within 10 years.\nBrokerage accounts receive a step-up in basis\, eliminating capital gains at death.\nReal estate can be passed via Transfer on Death (TOD) deeds\, but this comes with risks if not handled carefully.\n\n\n Transfer-on-Death (TOD) and Pay-on-Death (POD) Pitfalls\n\nWhile these tools are popular\, we caution that they can unintentionally cause disputes. Naming one child to receive the house through a TOD deed\, with the “understanding” they’ll share proceeds\, is not legally binding. \n\n The Role of Powers of Attorney\n\nHaving up-to-date durable powers of attorney\, such as for finances and healthcare\, is non-negotiable. These documents allow someone you trust to step in when you can’t act on your own behalf. \n\n When to Talk to a Financial Planner or Elder Law Attorney\n\nYou don’t need to be wealthy or in crisis to benefit from help: \n\nFinancial planning is for anyone with income and goals\nElder law is useful before a crisis hits\, especially if you’re 5+ years out from needing care\nEstate planning is important even in your 20s\, especially if you have children or specific wishes\n\n\n Medicaid Planning & the Five-Year Look-Back Rule\n\nLong-term care planning can preserve assets\, but only if done early enough. The five-year look-back rule means families must plan ahead to qualify for Medicaid without penalties. \n\n Emotional Readiness & Family Dynamics\n\nMost of the work you put in comes down to relationships and clarity. Misunderstandings about “who gets what” or unspoken assumptions about caregiving responsibilities often cause tension that benefit no one. \nFinal Thoughts on Passing the Torch\nStart your legacy talks early. The rules are complicated and intention matters\, so iron out the details well in advance to minimize confusion. When seeking help\, build a team you trust and feel comfortable talking to. If you haven’t looked at your estate documents in a while\, it may be time to dust them off and review them again. Finally\, it’s ok to plan for the ideal situation\, but you should also prepare for the unexpected. Life has a funny way of surprising us when we least expect it.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/april-2025-passing-it-on-smart-legacy-planning/
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SUMMARY:The Aging Brain
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nMar 26\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nAs we age\, changes in memory and cognition can raise concerns for ourselves and our loved ones. Understanding the difference between normal aging\, dementia\, and neurodegenerative diseases is key to navigating brain health with confidence. Join our expert panelists—Michelle Shepherd from the Parkinson’s Foundation\, Michelle Garrard from the Alzheimer’s Association\, and Kelly Loeb from the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center—as they share the latest research\, warning signs\, prevention strategies\, and available resources for those affected by cognitive decline. Whether you’re looking for answers\, support\, or proactive steps to maintain brain health\, this seminar will provide valuable insights and practical guidance.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-aging-brain/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T100000
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SUMMARY:Emergency Preparation & Calling 911
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nFeb 26\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nThis seminar offers critical insights to help seniors\, and their families take proactive steps to prevent emergencies at home\, prepare for unexpected situations\, and understand when and how to seek emergency assistance \nOur expert panelists will guide attendees through the essentials of emergency readiness\, ensuring that everyone feels informed\, equipped\, and empowered to handle potential crises confidently. \nTopics that will be covered include: \n\nPreventing Home Emergencies\nBeing Prepared for Emergencies\nKnowing When to Call 911\nCommunicating with Dispatchers\nStaying Calm and Prepared While Waiting for Help\nExpectations for Emergency Response\n\nBy focusing on prevention\, preparation\, and effective response\, this seminar equips seniors and their families with the knowledge and confidence to face emergencies with clarity. Join us to learn these valuable life-saving skills and create a safer home environment for yourself and loved ones.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/emergency-preparation-calling-911/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:Longevity: Stage Versus Age
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nJan 22\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTomahawk Ridge Community Center\, 11902 Lowell Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66213\, USA \nAbout the event\nJoin us for our first seminar of the second season\,  \n“Longevity: Stage versus Age.” \nIn a world where age often defines one’s abilities and limitations\, this seminar challenges these stereotypes and encourages attendees to embrace the full spectrum of our life’s journey. \nWe’ll explore the concept that life is often lived in 5 quarters(yes\, we said 5 quarters) and unfolds through 18 (or more)different stages. Many of us will have extra time that we didn’tplan for and this “extra” can sometimes challenge conventional thinking about who we are\, what we are capable of\, and what opportunities and challenges we may get to face or embrace. \nDon’t miss this thought-provoking discussion that will serve toset the stage for conversations\, seminars\, field trips\, andworkshops held throughout the year.
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/longevity-stage-versus-age/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241202
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SUMMARY:The Truth about a Happy Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for great year!
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-a-happy-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Living to be 100
DESCRIPTION:Living to be 80\, 90 or even 100 and beyond is a new reality for which few have planned. Get answers to important questions concerning successful third and fourth age living and lifestyles. Find out what every person over 65 should know about living to be 100. \nExpert Panelists: \nJessica Giacone\, Saint Luke’s Hospital \nTara Markley\, Johnson County Extension Director \nNicole McMonigle\, Silverado Overland Park Memory Care \nKatie Schroeder\, Enable Dental
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-living-to-be-100/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241002
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Paying for Senior Living (Part 2): Continuing Care and Life Plan Communities
DESCRIPTION:Choosing a retirement community is not always easy.There are many sizes\, prices and amenities to choose from. \n\nWhat is a continuing care or life care community?\nWhat do these communities have to offer?\nCan I afford to move to a CCRC or life care community?\n\nExpert Panelists: \nJim Allin – Santa Marta Retirement Community \nKatie Allen – Delmar Gardens Skilled Nursing & Rehab \nMark W – Delmar Gardens Independent Living & AL
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-paying-for-senior-living-part-2-continuing-care-and-life-plan-communities/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240902
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Paying for Senior Living: Medicare to Medicaid to Long-Term Care Insurance
DESCRIPTION:Moving to a senior living community is sometimes desirable and sometimes necessary. The question many people have is how they will pay for it. Our expert panelists will discuss the costs associated with senior living and the financial aid sources available to pay for it. We will cover Medicaid\, Medicare\, Veteran’s benefits and long-term care insurance and how they do and don’t fund senior living care. \nExpert Panelists: \nKathleen Overton – Attorney & Owner\, Paths Law Firm \nChris Funke – CFP®\, LTC Insurance\, FKC Financial Group \nBrian Mills – Medicare Specialist & Owner\, BAC Associates
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-paying-for-senior-living-medicare-to-medicaid-to-long-term-care-insurance/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240802
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Home Health & In-home Care: What they are & how to pay for them!
DESCRIPTION:This seminar will unravel the complexities and clear up the confusion around these vital senior care options.Learn from experts as they break down the differences\, benefits\, and payment options\, empowering you to make informed decisions for yourself or your loved ones. Don’t miss this chance to gain clarity and peace of mind regarding senior care! \nExpert Panelists: \nKathi Spray – Senior Helpers of Overland Park \nDr. Craig Lee – iMove PT \nKylene Dickerson – Catholic Community Health
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-home-health-in-home-care-what-they-are-how-to-pay-for-them/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240702
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Driving after 80: Strategies for Staying behind the Wheel!
DESCRIPTION:We understand the significance of having your own setof keys—it symbolizes freedom\, independence\, andcountless cherished memories. As we embrace thebeauty of aging\, it’s crucial to navigate the roadresponsibly. \nExpert Panelists: \nAshley Mahoney – PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital\nDeputy Jack Weese – Johnson County Sheriff’s Office\nRyan Bird – Assured Partners Personal Risk Advisor
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-driving-after-80-strategies-for-staying-behind-the-wheel/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240602
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UID:205-1717200000-1717286399@seniortruthseries.com
SUMMARY:The Truth about Downsizing vs Decluttering
DESCRIPTION:Expert Panelists: \nJulie Spaulding – Weichert Realtors\, Welch & Co \nElaine Scheelk – Greystone Communities
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-downsizing-vs-decluttering/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240502
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Thriving as an Older Adult
DESCRIPTION:Expert Panelists: \nCarrie Blubaugh – “Act Your Age” Improv\, PhysicalTherapist\, Medical Improv \nPatricia Burton – Gerontologist\, CenterPointCounseling\, JOCO  Council on Aging
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-thriving-as-an-older-adult/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240402
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Avoiding Scams
DESCRIPTION:Expert Panelists: \nDr. Karl Becker: Kansas City Medical Society \nBrad Martens: Retired Lenexa Detective andPolice Officer \nSteve Moyer: Security 1st Title
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-avoiding-scams/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240302
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Alzheimer’s & Dementia
DESCRIPTION:Expert Panelists: \nLisa Elliott – Prairie Elder Care \nDavid & Alix Thompson – Sage Sr Care Advisors \nRuth Cowles – Blog\, Morning Refreshment
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-alzheimers-dementia/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240202
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SUMMARY:The Truth about Trusts & Estate Planning
DESCRIPTION:Expert Panelists: \nDavid Teasley\, CFP®\, AAMS® – Edward Jones \nBethany Shelton – Estate Planning Attorney\, Heritage Law LLP \nKen Herring – Elder Law Attorney\, KC Elder Law
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-trusts-estate-planning/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240102
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SUMMARY:The Truth about How to Stay Put
DESCRIPTION:Expert Panelists: \nJeff Rigler – Senior Helpers of Overland Park \nDave Jolicoeur – Connect Home Management \nAnna Collins – JOCO Catch-a-Ride
URL:https://seniortruthseries.com/sts-event/the-truth-about-how-to-stay-put/
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