Most older Mainers live and age at home, grappling with how to find care and when to start difficult conversations.
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I’m turning 65 soon. How do I sign up for Medicare?
You may be automatically enrolled if you are already collecting Social Security.
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How older Mainers decide when to downsize, stop driving or ask for help
There are ways to prepare for the difficult decisions people may need to make as they get older and become unable to live as independently as they once did.
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5 things to think about as you age in Maine
Here’s some advice and resources on housing, wills, health care directives, driving and volunteer services.
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How Mainers should think about saving for retirement at every life stage
We asked financial advisers for their best tips on saving for retirement depending on your age.
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Where older Mainers can get deals and discounts
There are reduced prices available for a wide range of offerings, including park passes, train fares and movie tickets.
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Older Mainers stay connected with help from community groups
Age-friendly organizations across the state are hosting social events, volunteering free rides and providing other services and supports necessary for Maine’s seniors to stay active in their communities.
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Key resources for older Mainers
Whether you’re looking for a ride to appointments or opportunities to volunteer, these groups can help you.
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Medicare Advantage shake-up: what it means for our community
If you or someone you love is on Medicare Advantage, take this season seriously. The choices you make in the next few months will impact your health and your wallet all year long.
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Come home to your lakeside retreat in Southern Maine, and join an active 55+ community
Spanning over 50 acres next to Highland Lake in Windham, The Cove is designed for living and aging in place.