Resources

Advanced Life Events   Explore a simple, helpful tool, Planning Your Lifespan, for thinking through what you would do in the event of a serious life event. Learn your options now while you are healthy so you are not unpleasantly surprised later.  Click here.
Programs 2019    To view all program content from 2019, click here.
Programs 2020.   To view program content from 2020, click here. 

Resources as We Age
We are pleased to present a list of materials and links that we feel will be helpful to older adults. See, also, the information in our programs above. 

• Advance Directives - This is a great resource on the information your closest family and friends need to know about your wishes.
• Conversation Project, The - How to plan for conversations about your health care wishes, including how to sort out for yourself what your wishes are. 
• Fall Prevention - This article by Jane Brody has great tips.
• Health Care Proxy - Here is the NYS Health Care Proxy form, and lots of information to help you understand how to choose a health care proxy, why it is important, and what that person needs to know about your wishes (see Advance Directives and The Conversation Project above).
• Guide to Orchestrating Your Life as You Age, A - This guide helps you understand how to complete tasks and set up documents so that you can feel more confident
• Living Will Registration - Complete this document and send it in. Assuring Your Wishes will allow you and your doctors access your living will from any internet connected computer. This service is provided by United Hospice of Rockland. Please be sure to make a donation to them to help cover the costs of this service. See more information on Advance Directives on this page. 
• Positive Psychology - Learning optimism and developing a positive approach to life
• Where's My Stuff? - What Your Financial Power of Attorney or Executor Need to Know