
Our Age, Our View: Home for the Holidays? Bring Sharp Eyes Along with the Pumpkin Pie!
Visiting family for the holidays? Bring a sharp set of eyes along with the pumpkin pie if your plans include seeing aging parents. In...
Our Age, Our View: Planning Ahead for the Pet You Love Like a Child
Pets can be great companions and even better, they have a proven positive impact on a person’s health and well-being. But what happens...
Our Age, Our View: Elder Orphans
Do you know an older adult living alone? 20% of Americans have no family to help with care and this isolation can create a domino effect...
Our Age, Our View: Does the Ice Cream Parlor Really Matter?
Does having an ice cream parlor really matter when choosing an assisted living facility? From unexpected fees, to services offered and...
Master Plan for Aging & Disability
I was honored to have been invited to participate in the Monterey County Master Plan for Aging & Disability. There was a wonderful show...
Our Age, Our View: Assisted Living Referral Services versus Doing the Homework
Free assisted living referral services may be limited to facilities that pay the referral provider. And that can mean fewer options for...
Great Audience Engagement at Recent Presentation about Scams Targeting Seniors
Great audience engagement during the talk I gave at Merrill Gardens! The subject was scams targeting seniors and simple steps for...
Our Age, Our View: We're Not in Kansas Anymore
"Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.” Today there are more options for seniors to remain independent and have better care....
Our Age, Our View: Caregivers - Agency or Private Hire?
You need a caregiver, but agency or private hire? There's a big difference! We'll share important information to consider before making...
Our Age, Our View: Just Hang Up!
Just hang up!" is my advice in our latest series, Our Age, Our View. It's a simple strategy that goes a long way in protecting yourself...
Our Age, Our View: Caregiver Attachment
Our latest post of Our Age, Our View, focuses on Caregiver Attachment. Learn why it happens, why it matters and how to set boundaries to...
Our Age, Our View
Join us for Our Age, Our View, a frank look at the real life challenges seniors and their families face. The true stories we share will...
Phone Scams Targeting Seniors
Find out why this abuse of our elderly is so prevalent and learn two simple steps to help safeguard your loved ones from financial harm....
Who Should Be Your Trustee?
It’s an important decision that impacts the future of your family’s financial well-being and the health of your family relationships....
Launch of Summer Series for Seniors and Their Families
Cynthia Healy is launching a summer series to educate seniors and their families about communication during the aging process. Topics...
Cynthia Healy Featured Speaker at SCSA Conference
I’m excited to announce that the Society of Certified Senior Advisors (SCSA) has invited me to speak at its annual conference to be held...
What Does It Mean To Be a Trustee?
Learn what you need to know when looking for a Trustee. A Trustee is someone who will step into your life in a position of trust. ...
Helping Your Parents Manage Their Money: A Balance of Respect, Care and Caution
Paying bills is unarguably part of life as a grown up, yet it can become overwhelming, especially for seniors. Indeed, managing finances...
Putting the Brakes on Driving Risks for Seniors: The Road Less Traveled
For many of us, driving has meant independence since the time we were teens. It’s something we take for granted, getting behind the wheel...