Navigating Frailty: A Roadmap for California Families The Essential Care Planning and Estate Management Podcast for Californians. Presented by Assets & Aging. Hosted by Bob Scrivano. Bi-weekly episodes on the many issues of aging and seniorhood and the enormous challenges of preparing to care for an elderly loved one. Topics include nursing home care, Medi-Cal benefits and eligibility, hospitalization and rehabilitation, assisted living, planning for (and coping with) Alzheimer's and dementia, frailty and physical disability, elder abuse issues, Veterans' benefits, asset protection, Medicare, care contracts, in-home caregiving, IHSS, PACE, and other benefits programs, critical documents (such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives) and the provisions they often lack, care facility administration and staffing, senior advocacy, caregiver advocacy, hospice, postmortem planning, seniors and COVID, and much more.
Navigating Frailty
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Navigating Frailty: A Roadmap for California Families The Essential Care Planning and Estate Management Podcast for Californians. Presented by Assets & Aging. Hosted by Bob Scrivano. Bi-weekly episodes on the many issues of aging and seniorhood and the enormous challenges of preparing to care for an elderly loved one. Topics include nursing home care, Medi-Cal benefits and eligibility, hospitalization and rehabilitation, assisted living, planning for (and coping with) Alzheimer's and dementia, frailty and physical disability, elder abuse issues, Veterans' benefits, asset protection, Medicare, care contracts, in-home caregiving, IHSS, PACE, and other benefits programs, critical documents (such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives) and the provisions they often lack, care facility administration and staffing, senior advocacy, caregiver advocacy, hospice, postmortem planning, seniors and COVID, and much more.
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Recent Episodes
January 26, 2021
Grandma's in the Nursing Home: Will Medi-Cal Help?
This episode is all about the basics of Medi-Cal benefits for seniors in need of long term care. Learn about the challenges of application, the rampant misinformation about eligibility, the ramifications of Medi-Cal denial, and, most importantly, your rights. Do you know whether you or your aging loved one are eligible? Do you know how to complete the massive Medi-Cal application? Do you know what a "fair hearing" is?
January 12, 2021
The Confusing Yet Urgent Challenges of Prop 19
My first episode of 2021! This episode tackles the murky but pressing topic of California's Proposition 19. As of this episode's recording, the enormous changes to reassessment rules and parent-to-child property transfers in California are set to take effect in mere weeks, on February 16, 2021. At this time, there are more unanswerable questions than there are answerable ones. Even the (unmistakably competent) Assessor for LA County - in a recent webinar - admitted that most Cal...
December 27, 2020
Family Conferences Are Challenging and Essential
Our final episode of 2020 is all about a crucial, often-overlooked topic: the importance of holding a "family conference" before you or your aging loved one begin to confront the challenges of frailty or dementia or disability or loss of independence. How to host an effective meeting. What questions to ask and what information to cover. What materials to bring. How to move beyond the stigmas and guilt and awkwardness. How to address practical and financial family issues realistical...
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