11/6/25

The Truth about Staying in Control: Communicating with our Allies

As we age, maintaining control over our decisions and ensuring that our wishes are respected is crucial for our peace of mind and well-being. "The Truth About Staying in Control" is a seminar designed to empower seniors to take charge of their lives by fostering effective communication with the people who matter most—family, caregivers, and trusted allies.

  • Learn how to clearly express your wants and needs when it comes to healthcare, finances, living arrangements, and other key areas of life.

  • Explore strategies for building strong support systems, including how to identify trusted individuals who will advocate for you when needed.

  • Understand the importance of legal documents like power of attorney and healthcare directives to ensure your decisions are honored even if you are unable to communicate them.

  • Get practical advice on how to have difficult conversations with loved ones about aging, independence, and the future, while keeping the focus on respect and collaboration.

  • Discover tips for navigating family dynamics and dealing with potential conflicts, ensuring that everyone is on the same page and working together in your best interest.

  • Hear from communication experts on how to stay in control of your affairs without feeling overwhelmed or sidelined.

  • Learn about the benefits of having regular check-ins with your allies to ensure they understand your evolving needs and preferences.

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