Growing Old Together :A Couple's Story

13/03/2023 45 min
Growing Old Together :A Couple's Story

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Inviting David and Anne to the CarePOD to discuss Aging Well, Their own choices in the caregiving journey and how they plan to be successful in writing their own Aging Chapter. David Stern has a solid background in helping the senior population makedecisions about their over 65-helath care insurance (Medicare and Meidcaid0.He is a licensed broker in Penn, and stays current with the enormous amountof complicated information that often overwhelms people. Knowing how toexplain the realistic choices is something David is constantly commentedupon. David’s personal experience with his elderly mother was the force thatpropelled him to work with seniors. He saw that the choices she made not onlysaved her and the family money but also alleviated the stress of caring forsomeone long distance.Anne Weisbord has a solid background in training, coaching and publicspeaking.  For over 20 years she has conducted programs on careermanagement and leadership development. She taught Communication in theMBA Program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and inthe Wharton Executive MBA Program. At the same time as working, for almosta decade she was heavily involved in the care of her elderly parents. At first,her parents lived in Florida in independent living, but as the years went by andthey needed more attention, Anne and her husband, David Stern, decided tomove them closer to them and find a facility that would allow them to have agood quality of life. Once found, Anne made sure she stayed active in the dailycare. Decisions about elderly care are not easy, but taking care ofyourself—whatever that looks like—is the most important decision. You cannottake care of someone else unless you take care of yourself first.#GrowingOldTogether #LoveThroughTheYears #AgingGracefully #ForeverTogether #CoupleGoals #EndlessLove #LoveStory #TogetherForever #GoldenYears #SeniorLove #LifePartners #LoveAndCompanionship #TimelessRomance #AgingWithGrace #ElderlyCouples