For this live Ask the Expert session we were joined by Certified Aging in Place specialist Julie Leith. She's an expert in home modifications for the elderly. We discussed effective strategies for making homes safer for aging loved ones, whether they're living independently or with family. Julie shared practical advice on essential safety modifications, financial planning for home adjustments, and tips for communicating with elderly family members about the need for these changes. She also shared her Aging in Place checklist.
Ask the Expert – Legal – Jeff Barnett, Attorney – 1/29/24
During this Ask the Expert session with Jeff Barnett, Barnett & Leuty Law we discuss:
*Challenges of managing medications & the difference between having Power of Attorney and being a guardian
*Importance of having both medical and financial Powers of Attorney
*Power of Attorney vs. Guardianship
*Importance of getting proper legal documentation
