Terminal diagnoses. Driving issues. Cognitive decline. Living conditions that are no longer safe.
Conversations around difficult topics can be challenging to initiate, but the consequences of ignoring difficult conversations can be devastating.
What conversations are you avoiding?
Don’t know where to start?
Worried your loved one will be offended or shut down?
Difficult Aging in Place Conversations helps you facilitate discussions covering topics in all five pillars of aging: housing, health and wellness, finance, transportation, and social interactions.
*End of Life Issues
*Transportation and Travel
*Medical Situations
*Housing and Accessibility Decisions
*Cultural Considerations, Family Issues, and Privacy
Aging-in-place experts share their knowledge, offer discussion tips on a variety of topics, and provide conversation starters to help the dialog flow in a constructive manner.
Time to start having those difficult conversations!
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Catherine L. Owens is the owner of CLO Consulting, a trusted authority and advisor in innovative senior living solutions. Catherine is an internationally award-winning, best-selling author of the books Shine on You Crazy Diamond: Even When Your Crown Feels Heavy and Be Your Own Hero: Senior Living Decisions Simplified and co-author of best-selling books, What's Next: Igniting Change and Impact in Health, Fitness and Life Now, and Difficult Aging in Place Conversations.
For Catherine, the phrase Be Your Own Hero is not just the title of her book, Be Your Own Hero: Senior Living Decisions Simplified, it is a mindset that has resonated with her since childhood, embodies who she is, and an approach she takes in all aspects of life. Catherine's belief that everyone has the power and capability to Be Their Own Hero, is not only a common thread seen and felt in her personal and professional life, but what drives her motivation, desire, and commitment, to encourage, support, and empower others to find their own hero within.
As Co-Host of The Tattered Capes Podcast, Catherine is dedicated to changing the conversations around healthy aging choices that hold potential for increased opportunities for continued higher quality of life as we age.
Catherine serves as a member of the Board of Directors for The National Aging in Place Council and is a recipient of the Tribute to Women and Industry (TWIN) Award which honors women who have excelled in their field and made significant contributions to their industry.
Whether on the golf course, exploring new landscapes on her kayak, or capturing the raw beauty of nature as an award-winning wildlife photographer, Catherine finds joy in pursuits that harmonize mind, body, and her love of nature.
To learn more about Catherine and the services she provides for organizations and professionals supporting older adults, as well as individuals and families navigating complex senior living decisions, visit
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