Long Term Care
Long-Term Care Solutions for Baby Boomers
Around 70% of Baby Boomers will require some form of long-term care during their lifetime. This means that planning is not just advisable but necessary. Baby Boomers face numerous challenges as they age, including chronic health issues such as Diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis, which may necessitate long-term care. Financially, the cost of long-term care can be prohibitive, with annual costs of Nursing home care averaging around $90,000.
There are several options available for long-term care, depending on the level of care needed and the personal preference of the individual or their families. In-home care services can provide assistance with daily activities while allowing seniors to stay in their homes. Assisted living facilities and nursing homes offer more comprehensive care options for those who need constant medical attention or cannot live independently.
Our experts in this area of the site explore the many concerns with long-term care like financial planning, legal preparation, Technology for long-term care, community and social aspects, health management, mental health and emotional well-being, government resources and support, and the role of the family in making decisions about the care needed. Planning for long-term care is a crucial aspect of ensuring the quality of life for Baby Boomers as we age. If we understand the options available and take proactive steps towards financial and legal preparation, Baby Boomers and their families can face the future with confidence.
Long Term Care Specialists & Contributors
Podcasts About Long Term Care
Books About Long Term Care
Explore Content About Long Term Care
You do not have the right to repair your own belongings because of intellectual property rights granted to corporations by Congress in 1998. In this episode, listen to the debate happening in Congress about if and how they should grant customers the right to repair and get a status update on the mul…
You do not have the right to repair your own belongings because of intellectual property rights granted to corporations by Congress in 1998. In this episode, listen to the debate happening in Congress…
You do not have the right to repair your own belongings because of intellectual property rights granted to corporations by Congress in 1998. In this episode, listen to the debate happening in Congress about if and how they should grant customers the right to repair and get a status update on the multiple efforts under way in the current Congress, including one with a good chance of becoming law. Please Support Congressional Dish – Quick Links Contribute monthly or a lump sum via Support Congressional Dish via (donations per episode) Send Zelle payments to: Donation@congressionaldish.com S…
Jennifer Briney
September 17, 2024 
Most people know what it feels like to experience stress. It can feel like a tight knot in your chest, a constant buzzing in your mind, or a weight pressing down on your shoulders. Stress can make your heart race, your muscles tense, and your thoughts spiral, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and on e…
Most people know what it feels like to experience stress. It can feel like a tight knot in your chest, a constant buzzing in your mind, or a weight pressing down on your shoulders. Stress can make you…
Most people know what it feels like to experience stress. It can feel like a tight knot in your chest, a constant buzzing in your mind, or a weight pressing down on your shoulders. Stress can make your heart race, your muscles tense, and your thoughts spiral, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and on edge. It’s never fun, and it can actually reap physical consequences. Letting this feeling go unchecked for too long can leave lasting effects on your body and mind. Not only will your mental health suffer, but you could also experience sleep trouble, gut problems, and cardiovascular issues. So, wh…
Stacey Chillemi
September 17, 2024 
This Cappadocia travel guide is everything I learned from my first time in Cappadocia, Turkey. If you're planning your first visit to Cappadocia, there are a few things you need to know, and with so many activities to choose from, I'm sharing the best activities to do in Cappadocia as a first-timer…
This Cappadocia travel guide is everything I learned from my first time in Cappadocia, Turkey. If you're planning your first visit to Cappadocia, there are a few things you need to know, and with so …
This Cappadocia travel guide is everything I learned from my first time in Cappadocia, Turkey. If you're planning your first visit to Cappadocia, there are a few things you need to know, and with so many activities to choose from, I'm sharing the best activities to do in Cappadocia as a first-timer in this Cappadocia Travel Guide.The first thing a first-timer to Cappadocia will wonder is, where do you stay? I talk about this in the video. How long should you stay in Cappadocia? What are some fun and must-do activities you have to try when visiting Cappadocia for the first time? I answer al…
Heather Markel
September 17, 2024 
Have you ever wondered how to minimize risk and find fulfillment as an entrepreneur?In this episode, I'm diving deep into the practical steps you can take to ease into entrepreneurship without sacrificing your financial stability or peace of mind. As more Americans embrace side hustles and free…
Have you ever wondered how to minimize risk and find fulfillment as an entrepreneur?In this episode, I'm diving deep into the practical steps you can take to ease into entrepreneurship without sa…
Have you ever wondered how to minimize risk and find fulfillment as an entrepreneur?In this episode, I'm diving deep into the practical steps you can take to ease into entrepreneurship without sacrificing your financial stability or peace of mind. As more Americans embrace side hustles and freelancing, I'm sharing insights on how to navigate this exciting but sometimes daunting journey. Today, I'm giving you a roadmap to success that combines faith, family involvement, and a strengths-based approach to business building.Key Points/Topics I CoverThe three approaches to easing int…
Sheri Miter
September 17, 2024 
Send us a textTransform your productivity and conquer procrastination once and for all with insights from renowned procrastination coach Chris Abdey. Ever wondered why you keep putting off tasks despite knowing their importance? Chris dissects the root causes, delving into fears of failure, success,…
Send us a textTransform your productivity and conquer procrastination once and for all with insights from renowned procrastination coach Chris Abdey. Ever wondered why you keep putting off tasks despi…
Send us a textTransform your productivity and conquer procrastination once and for all with insights from renowned procrastination coach Chris Abdey. Ever wondered why you keep putting off tasks despite knowing their importance? Chris dissects the root causes, delving into fears of failure, success, and judgment that keep us stuck. We identify five procrastinator archetypes—the perfectionist, the dreamer, the crisis maker, the "what-if" thinker, and the defier—and Chris offers tailored, practical advice to help you recognize and overcome your own procrastination patterns.Multitasking might…
Patrick Bass
September 17, 2024 
In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts talks with Dr. Jacob Kendall, who has a unique background in health care, including surviving two open heart surgeries and extensive training in gerontology, public health, social work, biology, and theology. Dr. Kendall emphasizes …
In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts talks with Dr. Jacob Kendall, who has a unique background in health care, including surviving two open heart surgeries and extensive…
In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts talks with Dr. Jacob Kendall, who has a unique background in health care, including surviving two open heart surgeries and extensive training in gerontology, public health, social work, biology, and theology. Dr. Kendall emphasizes the importance of a four-dimensional approach to health care that integrates multiple perspectives beyond the individualistic medical viewpoint. The conversation also delves into the importance of spiritual care, societal views on aging, and the necessity of embracing one's mortality for a better qu…
Dave Roberts
September 17, 2024 
Well folks now that the Rolling Stone Top 500 Songs Bracket is officially over, it's time for the participants who were with us for most of the long haul to have their say. Your musers and 5 participants picked songs they thought belonged in the Top 500 list and we let these songs battle it out to f…
Well folks now that the Rolling Stone Top 500 Songs Bracket is officially over, it's time for the participants who were with us for most of the long haul to have their say. Your musers and 5 participa…
Well folks now that the Rolling Stone Top 500 Songs Bracket is officially over, it's time for the participants who were with us for most of the long haul to have their say. Your musers and 5 participants picked songs they thought belonged in the Top 500 list and we let these songs battle it out to find a winner. So come find out whose songs win the left side of the bracket.Participants: Aaron from Yeah Uh-Huh Podcast Harley Quinn from The Asylum with Harley & Joker Podcast Kevin Stoner, Honorary Muser Mike, Owner of Curious Pollster X PageUncensored, Untamed & Unapologetic U^3 Pod…
Jeremy Bryant
September 17, 2024 
If you’re a single parent returning to the dating scene, this episode is for you! My guest is Rachel DeAlto, the Relationship Expert for Stir, the leading single parent dating app. A communication and relatability expert, she authored Relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere. Rachel's expert…
If you’re a single parent returning to the dating scene, this episode is for you! My guest is Rachel DeAlto, the Relationship Expert for Stir, the leading single parent dating app. A communication a…
If you’re a single parent returning to the dating scene, this episode is for you! My guest is Rachel DeAlto, the Relationship Expert for Stir, the leading single parent dating app. A communication and relatability expert, she authored Relatable: How to Connect with Anyone Anywhere. Rachel's expertise has been featured on Married at First Sight and TLC’s Kate+Date, and she speaks on relationship building and authenticity.In this episode of Last First Date Radio:What is the “Mom-aissance”? Practical tips for single parents returning to the dating scene How to answer “what are yo…
Sandy Weiner
September 17, 2024 
Would you like to be a guest on a podcast? If so, you want to pay attention to what Kelly Mosser has to say about pitches. The biggest mistake most potential guest make is the emphasis of the pitch. The message boils down to “I want airtime on your show. Here’s why I deserve it. Here’s why y…
Would you like to be a guest on a podcast? If so, you want to pay attention to what Kelly Mosser has to say about pitches. The biggest mistake most potential guest make is the emphasis of the pitch.…
Would you like to be a guest on a podcast? If so, you want to pay attention to what Kelly Mosser has to say about pitches. The biggest mistake most potential guest make is the emphasis of the pitch. The message boils down to “I want airtime on your show. Here’s why I deserve it. Here’s why you should give it to me.” This one-sided approach misses the key detail that podcasts are a business collaboration. When you focus on what you can get, and what the audience might take away, the host and the show are kind of forgotten. Put yourself in the shoes of the host. Why would they want s…
LORRAINE Ball
September 17, 2024 
Each grief experience is unique. Mourning the same person will take people on different ruts and even make them go on opposite paths. We all feel, process, and deal with pain in a particular way, and it is in that plurality that hundreds of healing techniques are born.In this episode, I'm joined by …
Each grief experience is unique. Mourning the same person will take people on different ruts and even make them go on opposite paths. We all feel, process, and deal with pain in a particular way, and …
Each grief experience is unique. Mourning the same person will take people on different ruts and even make them go on opposite paths. We all feel, process, and deal with pain in a particular way, and it is in that plurality that hundreds of healing techniques are born.In this episode, I'm joined by the Author, Speaker, Healer, and TV Host, Brenda L. Balding. Brenda's relationship with grief was always one of curiosity about how we heal from it, with emphasis on positive and reflective ways. Her background as a Registered Nurse adds a compelling yet little-discussed topic to the mix: the grief …
Emily Thiroux Threatt
September 17, 2024 
