Do you think frailty is inevitable with age? The answer may surprise you. Elder Care Coordinator and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Debra King speaks with Baylor O Fionnáin, the Director of Rehabilitation at Advanced Health Care of Nashville, about frailty.

Many seniors find it difficult to find affordable dental care. Today we are speaking with Interfaith Dental about their program. Attorney and partner, Chris Johnson chats with representatives from Interfaith Dental, including Holly Plemons, the Chief Officer of Statewide Initiatives, and Jeff McCormick, the Chief Development Officer. To learn more about the programs, call 800-509-6055 or visit www.smileon65plus.com or

www.interfaithdental.com.

What happens after a loved one dies? What are the next steps? We receive calls from families who don’t know what to do next. Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis and Elder Care Coordinator Debra King offer a step-by-step guide in this episode.

What is a PAE (pre-admission evaluation) for TennCare? Everyone must complete it to receive benefits. Elder Care Coordinator Pati Bedwell speaks with Sara Fowler of GNRC about the process.

You promised your loved one that you would never put them in “the home.” But what if that is no longer possible? Elder Care Coordinator Pati Bedwell chats with Caregiver Support Coordinator Lynn Wood of Mental Health America of the MidSouth about when the home is no longer the best option.

Most everyone has heard the term hospice. But do you really know what that means? Attorney and Partner Chris Johnson speaks with Debbie Glover of Gentiva Hospice to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions about hospice care.

Do you have Durable Power of Attorney paperwork? Attorney and Partner Chris Johnson shares why everyone over the age of 18 needs to name an attorney-in-fact and addresses other myths regarding this crucial document.

Is a reverse mortgage always a last resort? Are there other reasons to consider a reverse mortgage? Partner and Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis speaks with Matt Helton, branch manager of One Trust Home Loans, about rethinking reverse mortgages.

When people think about getting their affairs in order, most people think about a will. Would you be surprised to learn that a will isn’t your most important document? Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis and Attorney Chris Johnson chat about what a last will and testament can and cannot accomplish.

Scams are everywhere! How can you spot them? Partner and Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis speaks with Sgt. Josh Workman, Criminal Investigations Unit Supervisor for Mt. Juliet Police Department, about popular scams in our local community.