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FREE admission • Open to the public • Refreshments served
Join us for a forum designed to help families plan for better care—for themselves and their loved ones. Each 10-minute presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.
Make your reservations by February 15 by calling Sylvia at
(570) 451-3171 extension 116.
Presentations
Aging in Place
Representative Kenneth J. Smith
D-112th Legislative District, Lackawanna County-PA
Rep. Smith will speak on Aging in Place. The goal for the future is to make sure the funding is in place to provide services needed.
When is the right time to transition your loved one?
Janine Starinsky, MHA, CDP
Executive Director, Oakwood Terrace
Ms. Starinsky’s memory care presentation will include a discussion on “When is the right time to transition your loved one?”
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM): A Lower Cost Reverse Mortgage
Nancy Burns, CSA, Reverse Mortgage Consultant
MetLife Home Loans
Ms. Burns will provide information on the pros and cons of reverse mortgages as a useful tool in funding senior care.
Essential Estate Planning Documents
Brenda Colbert, Esquire, LLM, Attorney
Marshall, Parker & Associates
Attorney Colbert will discuss the estate planning documents that are a must for every state; Health Care Powers of Attorney and end-of-life directives, Financial Powers of Attorney, and Last Wills and Testaments.
Veterans Aid and Attendance Benefits
Anissa M. Fetchen, Veteran Service Officer
Veterans Affairs Coordinator
Ms. Fetchen will present information about the Veterans Administration pension called Aid and Attendance Benefit, which helps many veterans receive assistance in paying for medical care and expenses, including assisted living and personal care home services.
Long-term Care Insurance
Rhondi Nachlis, Insurance Consultant
Muskey Financial Services
Ms. Nachlis will explore the details of long-term care insurance, including flexible long-term care policies and how to protect assets.
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Our Presenters
Representative Kenneth J. Smith
Janine Starinsky, MHA, CDP
Nancy Burns, CSA
Brenda Colbert
Esquire, LLM, Attorney
Anissa M. Fetchen
Veteran Service Officer
Rhondi Nachlis
Insurance Consultant
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