How We Communicate Love at Every Age

Danville Senior Center 115 E Prospect Ave, Danville, United States

There are different ways to express and receive love, and each person appreciates certain types more than others. Just as speaking English to a person who only speaks Spanish will spur lots of confusion, speaking the wrong love language is a sure way to get your intentions lost in translation. Understanding your love language can […]

Paying For Aging In Place

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

Financial stability and independence is more important than ever, discover creative ways to manage finances and generate income for aging in place.Our speaker for this event is Annemarie Drosos, Reverse Mortgage Specialist and adult educator. This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.Sponsored by Christine Sevier of Creating New Hope, Senior Living […]

Rightsizing Part 2

Shadelands Auditorium 111 North Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

Sentimentals & Creating Your LegacySentimental things are more than just “things,” they are a part of who we are. But not all these things need to go on with you to your next venture. Take a deep dive into the process of sorting through your belongings as you prepare to rightsize. With tips and best […]

Age in Place or Make the Move? Things to Consider

Pleasanton Bay East 7021 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA, United States

Join us as we discuss: 1. Aging in place and what that means in a home2. Transitioning and rightsizing as the next best thing3. Where to next?4. Local resources for aging in place Q&A Session: Engage with our knowledgeable panelists during a dedicated question-and-answer session.Our speakers for this event are:Andriana Mendez, Certified Senior Move Managers […]

Preserving Your Life Stories

Saint Matthew 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

As we age, our life stories become invaluable reservoirs of memories and lessons learned. This event is designed to explore the art of preserving these precious narratives, ensuring that the rich tapestry of a person’s life is documented and shared through the generations. With interactive portions guided by the speaker, learn practical ways to capture […]

From Listing to Legacy: Preparing Your Home for the Changing Seasons of Life

Pleasant Hill Community Center 320 Civic Drive, Pleasant Hill, United States

Life is full of changes, just like the seasons. Come join us for this spring kick-off event where we will be discussing a variety of topics related to creating your legacy. A few main points will include how to: • Choose home improvements that will get you the most bang for your buck in value• […]

Home Care Support Options

Clayton Community Church 6055 Main St., Clayton, United States

Whether you are looking for short-term solutions or long-term support, this seminar is designed to provide you with the knowledge and resources needed to make informed decisions covering:• Types of home care services• Choosing the right provider• Cost and financing options• Planning for the futureOur speakers for this event are:Diane Tran, Home Care Providerhttps://beaconhomecare.com/Bryan Riddle, […]

Rightsizing Part 3

Shadelands Auditorium 111 North Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

Floor Planning & Senior Living OptionsSenior Living isn’t a one size fits all, and finding the right place to age in place is essential for your on-going well-being. We will present what senior living truly means, as well and where and when to start looking. Once you know what’s out there, we’ll take an overview […]

Bulletproofing Your Scam Defense

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

With unknown callers and spam emails on the rise, find out how you can spot a scammer and block them in their tracks.Our speaker for this event is Jennifer Pardini, Community Education Coordinator at Legal Assistance for Seniors:https://www.lashicap.org/ This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.Event sponsored by Christine Sevier of Creating […]

Navigating Life Beyond the Wheel

Saint Matthew 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

Explore a variety of transportation alternatives available in the area, from accessible public transit options to rideshare and other local services. Learn valuable tips on planning outings, managing grocery shopping, and staying socially connected in your community. Empower yourself with the knowledge and resources to navigate this new chapter with confidence and ease. Let's journey […]

The When & Why of Choosing A Fiduciary

Martinez Senior Center 818 Green St, Martinez, United States

Overwhelmed with your estate, financial, and/or legal responsibilities that you don’t have trusted family to help facilitate? Uncover the world of fiduciary services and empower yourself with the knowledge needed to secure your financial future. Join us for an enlightening session that will help to unravel the complexities and provide clarity on the path to […]

Stay Put, Stay Happy: Thriving While Aging in Place

Alameda Mastick Center 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, United States

Discover expert insights on home modifications that enhance safety and accessibility, smart financial planning tailored to senior needs, and proactive health strategies for a vibrant, independent lifestyle.This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.Event sponsored by TBD.Website TBD.RSVP

The Downsizing Advantage & Making The Transition

Heritage Estates 900 E Stanley Blvd, Livermore, CA, United States

Are you overwhelmed by the thought of moving to a new home or downsizing your current living space? Join us for an empowering seminar that will guide you through the process of simplifying your life through a smooth and efficient relocation. Whether you're an empty-nester looking to downsize or simply seeking a fresh start, this […]

Finding Spiritual Peace

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

Featuring guided meditation, sound healing, and more - leave feeling more at peace and empowered to live with purpose.Our speakers for this event are to be announced. This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.RSVP

Safety & Sanity for Aging Solo

Danville Senior Center 115 E Prospect Ave, Danville, United States

Solo agers are often faced with challenges that are unique and unnerving at times. This workshop will provide seniors and/or their loved ones with technology resources, emotional support, and community references for those who live alone. From practical tips on home safety modifications and financial planning to discussions on mental health, loneliness, and building social […]

Healthy Spirituality in the Third Third of Life

Saint Matthew 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

In the hustle and bustle of everyday lives, it's easy to overlook the essential aspect of our well-being—our spirituality. We will discuss finding deeper connections to mind-body-spirit, building resilience and coping mechanisms, creating sacred spaces in daily life, and how to cultivate meaning and purpose. Whether you are on a personal quest for spiritual growth, […]

Your Life, Your Home – Leaving A Legacy

Livermore Community Center 4444 East Ave, Livermore, United States

This seminar is designed to guide you through finding your legacy through personal stories, values, belongings, and assets. Learn ways to reflect on your past and incorporate some of your experiences into your legacy, as well as how to preserve and pass on what you worked so hard to build through your home and your […]

Staying Sharp At All Ages

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

Mental longevity and clarity is more than genetics, understand what you can do now to help keep your mind fit for life.Our speakers for this event are:Denise Steckle from the Alzheimers Association:https://act.alz.orgStuart Wright from Cereset Dublin:https://cereset.com/centers/cereset-dublin/ This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.RSVP

Securing Your Final Wishes: A Guide to Wills and Trusts

Saint Matthew 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

In this overview session, led by a seasoned expert in estate planning, we will cover the foundational aspects of wills and trusts, highlighting their importance, functionalities, and how they can be tailored to meet your personal and financial goals. Learn about the different types of trusts, how they operate, and the benefits they offer for […]

Simplifying Your Life – Declutter and Downsize

Martinez Senior Center 818 Green St, Martinez, United States

Whether you're considering a downsize, or aging in place, explore mindful practices that help you prioritize tasks and define your legacy of physical things within your home. Discover the role your house plays in your on-going well-being and what downsizing options you have.Our speaker for this event are:Andriana Mendez, owner of Custom Moving & Hauling:https://custommovehaul.com/andTiffany […]

Rightsizing Your Life: A Downsizing Seminar

Clayton Community Church 6055 Main St., Clayton, United States

This seminar will guide you through the process of aligning your living situation with your personal goals and values, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable journey toward rightsizing your life. Participants will learn how to: • Efficiently evaluate their belongings• Make informed decisions about what to keep, donate, sell, or discard• Implement strategies for maintaining […]

Rightsizing Your Things & Your Home

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

We will share thoughtful strategies and practical tips on identifying what truly adds value to our lives, how to let go of items that no longer serve us, and the ways in which a thoughtfully chosen home can create a safer and more thriving functional space as we age. Attendees will leave empowered to transform […]

A Patient’s Compass to Medical Decision-Making

Saint Matthew 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

This seminar recognizes the unique challenges and considerations that come with aging, and it provides practical guidance and support to ensure your voice is heard in the medical decision-making process. Do you have questions about benefits, eligibility, prescription drugs, and more? These will be answered, along with understanding your rights and assistance available for on-going […]

Maximizing Property Tax Advantages for 55+ Homeowners

Danville Senior Center 115 E Prospect Ave, Danville, United States

We will discuss Base Year Value Transfers and how to keep your property taxes the same and carry them to a new home, parent-child reassessment exclusions, and how to plan for your children to inherit property.Andriana Mendez of Custom Moving & Hauling and Sensational Seniors Workshops is the host for this eventhttps://custommovehaul.com/ Featured speaker:Amanda Ewing-Rice, […]

Simplifying Technology in Today’s World

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

Aging in place with technology can be overwhelming and difficult, pick up some tips and easy-to-use options for staying connected and safe.Our speaker for this event is:Nate Tan of TreVista Senior Living Concordhttps://trevistaseniorliving.com/ This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.RSVP

Senior Rights and Legal Empowerment

Alameda Mastick Center 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, United States

Explore the laws and regulations designed to safeguard individuals, especially seniors, now and later in life. Hear an overview of principles of legal and financial protection, including rights, property laws, and privacy regulations.Our speakers for this event are from the members of Alameda Senior Transitions:Sally Rudloff and Hanna Fry, Seniors Real Estate Specialists®https://www.alamedaseniortransitions.com/Andriana Mendez of […]

Steady Strides: Tips for Fall Prevention

Saint Matthew 399 Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

Valuable resources will be presented on how to identify potential fall risk factors, practical strategies to enhance strength and stability, and assistive devices designed to create safer living environments. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the physiological changes associated with aging and acquire essential knowledge to empower seniors in maintaining an active and independent […]

Your Life, Your Home: Difficult Conversations

Livermore Community Center 4444 East Ave, Livermore, United States

This seminar is designed to empower older adults with the knowledge and confidence necessary to navigate challenging conversations with loved ones. Whether it's a sensitive issue about the house and finances, a tough family discussion about health and care needs, or a difficult situation with an adult child, this seminar provides experienced guidance on when […]

Where to Call Home after 65? Senior Living Options

Martinez Senior Center 818 Green St, Martinez, United States

For many individuals, the question of where to call home as we age becomes a pivotal decision, one that encompasses not only comfort and security but also factors in health, social connections, and overall well-being. This seminar will explore the various options for homes in retirement, as well as senior living types explained.Our speaker for […]

Driving & Getting Around Safely

Pleasant Hill Senior Center 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

Deciding when to hang up the keys or ask for a ride can feel defeating, find out the variety of support services, technology, and enhancements available.Our speakers for this event is:Melanie Henry of Driver Cognitive Assessment Center,https://www.dcacbayarea.com/ This is a free event, drinks and snacks will be provided.RSVP