July 06, 2008 show
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Long Term Care Part 3 of a 3-Part Series
How will you pay for Long Term Care? - The Funding Mechanisms
Resources that can help you if someone you love should need Long Term Care
Continuing Care Programs for your Animals
Insurance In The News:
Son Kidnaps his mother from her nursing home. What was his motive?
Son is being charged with involuntary manslaughter!
Insurance Outrage of The Week:
A Federal Law some Employers use to Deny Employee Benefits
Insurance trivia:
Am I Covered:
Have a question or a comment. Call the show. 480-949-1310
Special Guest
Jay Zandell, CLTC - Z Planning group
www.zplanninggroup.com
Melissa Bates - Tender Touch
A Senior Placement Agency
www.tendertouchresources.com
Jill Porcelli, MSW
480-650-4514
Dee Kotinas
Executive Director - Animals Benefit Club of Arizona
www.animalsbenefitclub.com
WHO? Jay Zandell, CLTC
Z Planning Group is lead by Mr. Jay E. Zandell, CLTC, a recognized expert in long term care planning. Mr. Zandell is an honorably discharged Marine, graduated from the University of Kansas, and is the proud father of two incredible children. He established the firm to separate and distinguish the differences between product marketing organizations and those committed to helping individuals, families, and businesses in addressing the inevitable situation of long term care in a respectful and professional manner.Mr. Zandell has been published on numerous occasions, heard on, as well as guest-hosted Talking Dollars & Making Sense (1100 kfnx). Most recently Mr. Zandell was interviewed by Channel 15 (local ABC Affiliate) as a who’s who when it comes to long term care planning.
WHAT?
The focus at Z Planning Group is comprehensive long term care planning and elder care advocacy. We take an in depth look into the clients particular situation with respect to finances, health, estate issues/desires, family history, family geographical challenges, history of long term care needs, history of prevalent conditions within the family and so much more. Z Planning Group is focused on problem solving rather than solutions….Sounds backwards doesn’t it? However, if we recognize and understand that a problem even exists, at that time we can then determine the proper solution. The proper solution is the one that works for you and your family, assuming there is a problem to begin with. It’s about planning and ensuring a funding mechanism for the plan.WHERE?
Z-Planning Group
Z-Phone: 602.377.1995 Z-Fax: 866.606.7641
Z-Email: jay@zplanninggroup.comWHO? Melissa Bates
Melissa is a North Carolina transplant and a graduate of Arizona State University. She grew up in a busy household with five children, and enjoyed a very close relationship with her grandparents, who were central to the focus of the family. From these roots grew a passion for and dedication to helping the elderly. This led to a career in hospital and hospice care, and eventually to the formation of Tender Touch. Melissa's education, healthcare background, and her own personal experience strengthened her desire to make a difference in other families lives. Melissa understands the trials and challenges families face when it comes to elder care options. Melissa's mission is to educate the community about the options available. Melissa attributes her success to her true passion of sharing her healthcare knowledge to families, and in this way giving back to the community.WHAT?
A Senior Placement Agency
Since 1999, our mission has been to provide heartfelt and personalized placement services for the elderly. With over 20 years of collective health care experience to offer, our staff is well equipped to deliver quality care with compassion, respect, and a tender touch. We are the placement agency with a heart, which is well recognized by social workers, RN case managers, physicians, and other health care professionals.
Every client's situation is different, requiring careful attention to individual needs. For this reason, all of our clients and family members receive personal, one on one guidance through the placement process.
Tender Touch refers to:
Tender Touch
PH. (480) 221-3464
Serving Arizona Valley Wide
www.tendertouchresources.com