• Aging in Place - Expert Strategies for Safe and Comfortable Living with Jim McWhirter

  • Mar 30 2025
  • Length: 31 mins
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Aging in Place - Expert Strategies for Safe and Comfortable Living with Jim McWhirter

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  • Aging in Place: Expert Strategies for Safe and Comfortable Living with Jim McWhirter

    Thinking about staying in your home as you age? This episode of Peaceful Life Radio features Certified Aging in Place Specialist Jim McWhirter! Learn practical strategies for creating a safe, comfortable, and functional living space. Discover essential home modifications, important considerations about falls and loneliness, and when it might be time to explore other living options.

    Key Topics:
    • What is a Certified Aging in Place Specialist? (1:56)
    • Identifying and addressing home fall hazards (6:09)
    • Affordable vs. expensive home modifications (10:56)
    • The importance of social connection and combating loneliness (0:36, 13:49)
    • Talking to loved ones about aging in place and using assistance (16:55)
    • When to consider assisted living vs. remodeling (26:10)
    Guest: Jim McWhirter, Gemini Builders & Wellington Park
    Hosts: David Lowry & Don Drew

    #AgingInPlace #HomeModifications #SeniorLiving #PeacefulLifeRadio #Retirement #HomeSafety #Loneliness #AssistedLiving

    Visit the Peaceful Life Radio website for more information. Peaceful Life Productions LLP produces this podcast, which helps nonprofits and small businesses share their stories and expertise through accessible and cost-effective podcasts and websites. For more information, please contact us at info@peacefullifeproductions.com.
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