Heaven Is Real

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors, host Wendy Jones discusses the challenges faced by seniors as they navigate aging and the importance of addressing both physical and spiritual needs. She emphasizes the significance of understanding life’s final steps, the necessity of forgiveness, and the p…

Probate: The Hidden Pitfalls of Not Planning Ahead

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones and estate planning attorney Mallory Kallabat discuss probate, estate planning, and strategies to avoid probate. They explain what probate is, its drawbacks, and the importance of early planning. The conversation cove…

Best Of: How to Turn Caregiving Challenges into Cherished Moments

This week, we’re bringing back one of our most powerful conversations. In this Best Of episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones sits down with caregiver and advocate Deirdre Mercer for an honest, real-life look at what it means to care for aging parents while juggli…

A Season of Giving

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversation on Aging," host Wendy Jones and guest Pastor Lorenzo Sewell from 180 Church in Detroit discuss the emotional complexities of aging during the holiday season. They emphasize the importance of forgiveness, letting go of regrets, and the joy of gi…

Facing Fear With Hope

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones and Father Brian from Saint Andrew’s Church discuss how seniors can face fears related to aging, loss, and uncertainty with hope. They explore the importance of faith, prayer, scripture, and community support, share p…

Planes, Canes & Automobiles

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones welcomes Valerie Grubb, author of Planes, Canes and Automobiles. Valerie shares heartfelt stories from 25 years of traveling with her late mother, highlighting the joys and challenges of journeying with aging loved on…

The Best Gift

In this special holiday episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones is joined by Kimm Kincer for a heartfelt conversation about what truly matters as we age - the gift of faith, hope, and spiritual peace. Together, Wendy and Kim discuss the importance of addressing sp…

Don't Wait Until It's Too Late

In this heartfelt episode, Wendy Jones addresses the emotional challenges faced by adult children caring for aging parents. She emphasizes the importance of spending quality time with loved ones, encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful conversations and create lasting memories before it's too…

Stronger at 70? It Is Possible!

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging," host Wendy Jones and expert Val Fiott discuss vital topics in senior health, including joint care, fall prevention, and muscle loss (sarcopenia). Val explains why walking and swimming aren’t enough for joint and muscle health, empha…

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