Do you have a family? If the answer is yes, then you need estate planning documents. Outreach Coordinator Dana Hentschel chats with Certified Elder Law attorney Barbara McGinnis about what happens when tragedy strikes and there are no legal documents in place.

Do you have long-term care insurance? Are you saving it for an emergency? Pati Bedwell an elder care coordinator at Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning speaks with senior care expert and long-term care advocate Debbie Miller about long-term care insurance and why you should use it before you lose it.

Do you know someone on dialysis? If you do, you know how time intensive it can be. Did you know that there are options to do this treatment at home? In this episode outreach coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with Mary Teising, an independent consultant with over 25 years of experience in dialysis about how to navigate this journey.

If you have ever cared for an older loved one experiencing dementia, you may have heard the phrase "med management" or "geri pych," but what do those terms actually mean for you and your loved one. Debra King a licensed clinical social worker and elder care coordinator at Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law & Estate Planning speaks with Lorie Jacobs, the Intake Coordinator at Highpoint Health Behavioral Health - Sumner about Geriatric Inpatient Behavioral Health.

Did you know that Social Security has an online portal? Outreach Coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with Public Benefits Specialist Tyler McCullar about this portal, how to create an account, and why everyone (even those under 65) should have an account.

Are you caring for a loved one with dementia? Have you ever heard of the GUIDE program? Few people have. Debra King, a licensed clinical social worker and elder care coordinator at Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law and Estate Planning speaks with senior care expert Debbie Miller to talk about a transformative program helping caregivers across the county - the GUIDE program. Debbie Miller is the owner of Senior Helpers in Nashville and a participant in the GUIDE program.

You can learn more at https://www.seniorhelpers.com/tn/middle-tn/

What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)? Many have never heard of these terms and those who have are often confused by them. Partner and attorney, Chris Johnson, dives into SSI and SSDI with attorney Steve Perrigo. Prior to becoming an attorney in 2010, Steve spent 17 years working for the Social Security Administration helping hundreds of individuals.

The cost of living keeps rising, which can be hard on a fixed income. Elder Care Coordinator and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Debra King speaks with Paula Daigle the Community Engagement Director at Age Well Middle Tennessee about RESET a financial empowerment program being offered to adults age 50 and older.

What are adult day services? Who can benefit from this service? How much does it cost? Debra King, a licensed clinical social worker and elder care coordinator with Johnson McGinnis Elder Care Law speaks with Bill Zagorski, the CEO of American Senior Care Centers, Inc. about adult day services in Middle Tennessee.

Do you know someone living with Parkinson's disease or other neurodegenerative disease? In this episode, outreach coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with occupational therapist Jenny Williams with Optimum Hope about ways to combat some of the physical decline that comes with these types of diseases.