A Senior Citizens Forum
A Senior Citizens Forum, hosted by Janice Wood, Insurance Specialist at Benefits4U2 Insurance Services, is your weekly dose of indispensable knowledge crafted specifically for seniors. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of financial planning, retirement, health, and more!
Episodes
30 episodes
Chiropractic Care: Unlocking Your Body’s Potential with Dr. Amber Voitenko
Join us on A Senior Citizens Forum as we welcome Dr. Amber Voitenko, a licensed chiropractor, of Voitenko Wellness, to explore the benefits of chiropractic care. Amber explains how aligning the spine and improving body mechanics can enhance ove...
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Choosing an Assisted Living Facility
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we sit down with Derek Mannion to discuss the crucial topic of choosing an assisted living facility for a family member. Derek, an expert in senior placement, shares invaluable insights into what fact...
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35:39
How to read Food Labels
How to read Food Labels: Is your essential guide to deciphering the mysteries of nutrition labels and uncovering hidden ingredients. Join us as we delve into the world of food labeling and breaking down complex terminology . From understanding ...
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Scam Alert: Safeguarding Against Online Threats
Scam Alert: Safeguarding Against Online Threats is your go-to show for staying ahead of the curve in the digital age. Join us as we uncover the latest tactics used by scammers and hackers to exploit unsuspecting individuals online. From phishin...
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Hydration Matters: Unlocking the Power of Water with Kayla Barrow
In this enlightening episode, we dive into the essential role of water in maintaining optimal health with Kayla Barrow. Join us as we explore why water is so crucial for the body, from supporting vital functions to promoting overall well-being....
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Secure Your Signal: Why Updating Your Router Matters
In this tech-savvy episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, Janice Wood is joined by cybersecurity expert Arash Ghodstinat to discuss a topic many overlook—your home router. From outdated software to weak passwords, an unsecured router can leave you...
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Implants, Bridges, or Dentures? Choosing What’s Right for Your Smile
In this informative episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, Janice Wood sits down with dentist Dr. Henry Kim to break down the key differences between implants, bridges, and dentures. What are the pros and cons of each? Which option is best for fun...
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Bite Size of Oral Health: Who needs antibiotics for Dental Work?
In this informative episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, Janice Wood is joined by Prosthodontist Henry Kim, DMD MMSc to discuss an important but often misunderstood topic—who really needs antibiotics before dental procedures, and why? From...
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Bite Size of Oral Health: How Medication Affects Oral Health
In this insightful episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, Janice Wood sits down with dental expert Henry Kim to explore the often-overlooked connection between medications and oral health. Many common prescriptions can affect your teeth and gums —...
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Bite-Sized Health: How Your Mouth Affects Your Body
Maintaining good dental health is essential at any age, but it becomes even more critical as we get older. In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we sit down with Henry Kim to discuss the importance of oral health, how it impacts overall w...
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52:19
Divorce and Mediation After 65: Navigating Legal and Emotional Terrain with Kathy Neumann
Divorce and Mediation After 65: Navigating Legal and Emotional Terrain with Kathy Neumann is a candid discussion that delves into the unique challenges and considerations surrounding divorce later in life. Join us as we sit down with family law...
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42:22
Decoding Medical Bills: Maximize Your Benefits with Lauren Starkus
Join us for an insightful episode with guest Lauren Starkus as we uncover the complexities of medical billing and benefits. Have you ever received a medical bill for a service you didn't receive or one that should have been covered by your insu...
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Inspiring Resilience: A Conversation with Sabine Becker
Inspiring Resilience: A Conversation with Sabine Becker is a heartfelt episode that delves into the remarkable journey of motivational speaker and author Sabine Becker. As a survivor of the thalidomide tragedy and stroke, Sabine's story i...
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Stepping Into Safety: Flooring Tips for Senior Health
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we welcome Justin Schuhardt from Floor Covering International to discuss how the flooring in your home can impact your health and safety. From preventing slips and falls to choosing materials that pro...
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Securing Your Future: Understanding Life Insurance with Josh O'Neill
Life insurance is more than just a policy—it’s a way to protect your loved ones and secure your financial future. In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, I sit down with Josh O'Neill to break down the importance of life insurance, the diffe...
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53:08
Finding Joy: Overcoming Loneliness During the Holidays
The holiday season can be a difficult time for seniors, especially those who find themselves feeling alone. In this heartwarming episode, Janice sits down with Dean White to explore practical ways seniors can stay connected, uplift their spirit...
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Cyber-Safe: Protecting Your Information with Arash Ghodstinat
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, cybersecurity expert Arash Ghodstinat joins Janice Wood to share simple, practical ways to keep your personal information and devices safe. From strong passwords to spotting scams and protecting again...
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52:40
Protecting Your Home: The Importance of Disaster Insurance
Disasters can strike when you least expect them—are you prepared? In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, Farmers Insurance agent Justin Bithell joins us to discuss the importance of having the right disaster insurance coverage for your hom...
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52:19
Embracing Retirement: A 2-Hour Special
Join us for a special 2-hour episode of A Senior Citizens Forum as we delve into the diverse and inspiring ways retirees are embracing their golden years. Featuring a lineup of special guests, we will explore how they are spending their retirem...
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Embracing Retirement
Retirement is more than just the end of a career—it’s the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunity, exploration, and growth. In this episode, Embracing Retirement: Part 2, we dive into the inspiring stories of individuals who are thri...
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Choosing the Right Caregiver: Ensuring Happiness and Health at Home with Dean White
Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Dean White from Caring Senior Service as we discuss how to select the perfect caregiver to help your aging loved ones stay happy and healthy at home. Dean shares expert advice on evaluating caregive...
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45:39
Preserving Your Legacy: Telling Your Life Story on Video
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, I sit down with Robert Chesney to discuss the importance of capturing your life story on video. We explore how documenting personal experiences, family history, and cherished memories can create a las...
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53:10
Trust and Estate Planning
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we welcome Attorney David Gerson to discuss the importance of having a trust and how it can protect your assets, simplify the legal process, and provide financial security for your loved ones. Learn w...
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52:35
Securing Your Future: Understanding Life Insurance with Josh O'Neill
Life insurance is more than just a policy—it’s a way to protect your loved ones and secure your financial future. In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, I sit down with Josh O'Neill to break down the importance of life insurance, the diffe...
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53:08
Bite-Sized Health: How Your Mouth Affects Your Body
Maintaining good dental health is essential at any age, but it becomes even more critical as we get older. In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we sit down with Henry Kim to discuss the importance of oral health, how it impacts overall w...
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