Make Sure Your Future is Well Taken Care Of

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Are you prepared for what's ahead?

Getting older brings many changes, and sometimes that can feel a bit overwhelming. That’s why it’s important to think about your future in advance. It will give you peace of mind and help you feel prepared. It can also be comforting to talk about it with others, so you know you are not alone during this stage of life.

Have you thought about how you would like to live as you get older? Maybe you’re wondering if you can stay in your own home, or if any adjustments are needed. Can you still take care of your garden? And what happens if your partner is no longer with you? It’s also important to consider the financial side of getting older.

In Aalsmeer and Kudelstaart, you can talk to senior advisors for a listening ear and free, personalized advice. They are ready to help you think through important matters like housing, well-being, care, and services. They can also guide you on topics such as meaning in life, grief, loneliness, activities, volunteering, and meal services. The goal is always to help you remain independent for as long as possible, with the right support.

Our senior advisors will assist you in making a plan so you can feel safe and comfortable in your own home. Did you know that in Aalsmeer and Kudelstaart, there are many helpful services? For example, Automaatje can provide transportation when you need it, and Stichting Sam organizes activities where you can meet others, such as wheelchair walks, tandem cycling, the creative group, the annual boat trip, and the shared lunch for Tafeltje Dekje participants. There is also the Together Eating and Meal Service from Participe Amstelland.

Do you have financial questions? Visit the Financial Café Aalsmeer, where you can stop by without an appointment. Do you need help around the house? Explore the options available through Household Help. And don’t forget to check the Social Support Act (Wmo) and other care and support options that are available.

Take the time to review your own situation and make use of the help available to ensure your future is well taken care of. You don’t have to do it alone – there is always someone ready to assist you.

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