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Winter has wound down, so it is time to give some thought to the incoming warmer weather. Use the early rays of sunshine to inspire you to plan for a summer vacation. Or look further ahead and plan for a vacation to take you away next winter.  It’s never too late to start planning. That’s half the fun!

Starting your vacation planning now can help you make your next vacation one of the best ones of your life. Not only will you have plenty of time to come up with activities you want to do—but you can save money too!
Start Planning Your Vacation Now
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Welcome 2024!

By Maria Buehler
December 31st, 2023 Publication No Comments
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As we welcome 2024, many of us think about our New Year resolutions. What do we want to achieve, improve, or change in the next 12 months? What are some goals and aspirations for the upcoming year? How can balance be achieved between physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being?

For seniors and baby boomers, a new year can be a great opportunity to focus on holistic health, which means taking care of our physical, mental, emotional, purpose fulfillment, and spiritual well-being.

Here are some ideas for New Year resolutions that can help achieve holistic health i…

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Friends Life Care Team Takes Steps To Better Health

By Maria Buehler
October 2nd, 2023 Publication Comments Off on Friends Life Care Team Takes Steps To Better Health
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Friends Life Care has been helping older adults to successfully age in place since the mid-eighties.  Part of that proven formula is having a focus on holistic health and wellness.  This summer, Friends Life Care team members “walked the talk” through a company-wide wellness challenge.
Walk with Friends Challenge
The “Walk with Friends Challenge” kicked off on June 19 — the 1st week of summer — and ran until September 24 — last week of summer.  The program was designed to encourage our employees to walk more and to track their activity using their preferred …

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Informational Seminars and Webinars

By Contributor Post
September 4th, 2023 Publication Comments Off on Informational Seminars and Webinars
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For people who are not yet Friends Life Care members, we are holding a number of informational seminars and webinars. All the presentations are free and no obligation to attend. The workshops have answers to important questions about putting a plan in place and being ready for the retirement years.  Presentations are for people who are 40 to 85 years of age, residing in Pennsylvania or Delaware, and  in reasonably good health.
Seminar and Webinar Topics
Topics that are covered in the informational seminars and webinars include:

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Elder Law is an extension and refinement of estate planning. An Elder Law attorney can assist with aspects of long term care planning such as  wills, trusts and medical and financial powers of attorney. They can also help you decide what type of care options exist for your older loved ones and how to pay for that care.
Why Long Term Care Planning Is Important
Using a competent Elder Law attorney can seriously reduce the stress you experience as a caregiver of an older adult or disabled person. Unlike many other expenditures in life, an Elder Law attorney can save you mo…

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