Estate Planning for seniors
Mar
25
2015
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Estate Planning for seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
Recently, I was given a book by a friend who wrote in it “this book made me think of you and the valuable work you do.” I got started on it almost immediately to see what lay in the pages that made him feel this Continue Reading
Tagged: Clare Colamaria, doctor patient relationships, elder Care, elder health, healthcare system, Saratoga Springs senior living, senior care consultant |
Dec
3
2014
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Estate Planning for seniors, General News
When I meet with families, it is typically the children of the senior loved ones who are requesting to consult with me. Why? There are several reasons the children contact me and not the seniors themselves. One reason may be that their parent or parents Continue Reading
Tagged: aging parents, eldercare |
Mar
13
2014
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Published Newspaper Columns
As this new season of spring unfolds, for many of us it is time to rethink and reshape what have become complacent lifestyles and standards for ourselves and for our aging loved ones. Have you ever heard the little voice in the back of your head saying, “You better do something; Continue Reading
Jan
13
2014
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Estate Planning for seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
The following is the second in a two-part series on how to prepare for caring for your aging loved ones. Read Part I. Here’s some advice for those who are beginning their caregiving journey: Take a deep breath. This may be the most important advice Continue Reading
Tagged: estate planning for elders, planning elder finances, Senior Care, transitioning into caregiving |
Apr
30
2013
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, General News
Watch Clare discuss the Sandwich Generation on Health Link with Benita Zahn: Watch The Sandwich Generation on PBS. See more from Health Link.
Tagged: Benita Zahn, Clare Colamaria, Health Link |
Apr
23
2013
Posted by: cburden in Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Estate Planning for seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
So, what exactly is the sandwich generation? It is the generation of people who are assisting their aging parents while still raising their own family. Caring for an adult family member and your own children simultaneously is a financial and emotional challenge. Only one-third of Continue Reading
Tagged: The Sandwich Generation |
Aug
3
2012
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Estate Planning for seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
When it comes to our elders, parents or to a loved one’s safety, wellbeing and quality of life, there are many subjects I wish to share with my readers. For instance, how many steps does it take to safe guard our elders against harm’s way Continue Reading
Tagged: elder finances, elder wellbeing, estate planning for elders, planning elder finances |
Dec
6
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living, Senior Services, Success Stories
Clare Colamaria, Founder of A Senior’s Choice will be a guest Sunday Dec. 11th on Weekend Today-News Channel 13 at 8:45am to discuss how A Senior’s Choice assists families through the navigation of long term care planning, preventing a crisis by creating a pro active plan and Continue Reading
Tagged: assistance for families, assisted living resources, consulting baby boomers, eldercare, help with seniors, memory care resources, Senior Care |
Oct
5
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Senior Living, Senior Services
In-home care has come a long way in recent years. Seniors living at home are able to hold on to the feeling of independence while having the help they need with every day life. Being in familiar surroundings can be therapeutic in so many ways. Continue Reading
Tagged: albany county, Alzeheimers Care, county, elder Care, glens falls |
Sep
9
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Senior Living, Senior Services
Do you know someone or are you someone who needs help with a senior loved one or is that senior loved one you? No matter what part of the equation you are in, each one of us is faced with worries, fears, anxieties and stresses. Continue Reading
Tagged: help for mom and dad |