Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Barbara’s work as a NaviGuide with United Church Homes (0:57)
• Determining when someone needs help physically as they age (2:38)
• Asking the right questions (4:16)
• Independence in aging: people want to care for themselves (5:51)
• Agencies and resources to help with needed items (8:26)
• Tips for being an advocate for your loved one (10:18)
• The teach-back method in working with healthcare professionals (12:34)
• The importance of end-of-life planning (17:26)

Abundant Aging is a podcast series presented by United Church Homes. These shows offer ideas, information, and inspiration on how to improve our lives as we grow older. To learn more and to subscribe to the show, visit abundantagingpodcast.com.