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Tips From A Financial Advisor: Protecting Your Financial Health

Financial planner Melissa Machlitt, CRPS, CRPC, has never been affiliated with Lifespark—not as an advisor, partner, or consultant—but she’s been a super-fan since 2006. That’s when she first learned about the company’s mission to help people age magnificently. “An executive from Lifespark, which was called AgeWell at the time, met with our team of advisors […]

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Family Caregiving From Afar: Achieving COMPLETE Success

Connie*, a member of Lifespark COMPLETETM, lives on her own with the help of her Lifespark team and her adult daughter, Heather, who lives in Nashville but visits as often as possible. “Heather is a great example of how family involvement—even from afar—can make such a difference in the lives of our clients,” said Dana […]

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Complete Senior Health

Complete Senior Health: What It Takes to Age Magnificently

If you’ve been following Lifespark on social media or in the news lately, you may have heard the organization described as a complete senior health company. Does this mean Lifespark has shifted its focus? Not at all, said Dr. Nick Schneeman, Lifespark Chief Medical Officer. “Our commitment to seniors and to helping people age magnificently […]

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From Consultant to Client: ‘Lifespark Saved My Life’ – Jim Shares His Story

Jim Lynn was just seven years old when his father died, leaving his mother to raise six children on her own. Three months later, in July 1949, he was in a car crash that left his family alive but sprawled unconscious on a lawn. “With no father, and my mother in the hospital, I was […]

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Complete Senior Health

At 83 Nina Was ‘Fine’ But There Was Something Missing

When Nina, 83, enrolled in Lifespark COMPLETETM in 2021, she wasn’t struggling with chronic health issues, she didn’t need in-home care, and she wasn’t interested in moving to a senior community. In fact, when Candice Pautzke, RN, Life Manager, first met her client, Nina told her she was doing fine. But over time, as they […]

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Hospice from a Son’s Perspective: Comfort, Support, and Peace of Mind

As a former firefighter and chaplain, Craig Gordon had witnessed hundreds of deaths throughout his lifetime, but when his beloved father, Don, started to decline, it was a completely different experience. “My dad had never been hospitalized or taken any medications—he was a laid-back guy who liked going to Bridgeman’s after church on Sundays and […]

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Thriving With A Little Help From Her RN Case Manager

“I’m convinced Laurie has nine lives,” said Brooke Anderson, RN Case Manager, Lifespark Community Home Care, who began working with her client in August 2020. Although Laurie, now 77, was struggling with several chronic health conditions, including lymphedema, vascular wounds, depression, and pain, she initially only wanted help with medication management. For Brooke, that meant […]

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Family Resource

Life After A Stroke: Essential Support To Help The Caregiver

Linnea* and her husband, Gary*, enjoyed a full and active life, splitting their time between their home in Maple Grove and their lake house on the North Shore. That lifestyle hit a wall in December 2020 when Gary suffered a stroke. Almost overnight, this formerly independent man struggled to walk, speak, and swallow, lost the […]

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Red Flags, Triggers, and Warning Signs Your Aging Parents Might Need Help

Your parents are getting older, and while they insist they’re fine, you’re not so sure. If your parents had always kept a tidy home, you’d probably be concerned about the ants crawling across the kitchen counter, the puddles of water on the basement floor, and the strong aroma wafting from the litter box. You’d know […]

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Picture Yourself as a Hospice Volunteer

“Early in my experience as a hospice volunteer, I was sitting with a woman during her last couple of days,” recalled Katie Uphus, Lifespark Hospice Volunteer Manager. “Her son hadn’t seen her in a long time and was filled with regret. He kept asking, ‘Is it too late? Am I too late?’ I told him […]

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