June Council on Aging Events for Seniors and Families
Starting in June, Berkshire Law Group will be doing a number of Council of Aging events around the Berkshires.
Most of these sessions last about an hour and are on behalf of the Mass Bar Association’s 2025 Elder Law Education Program.
Scroll below to see when and where these Council on Aging events are happening in your area.
Elder Care Professionals: Are you attending the Western MA Elder Care Conference? Check out Paula’s session focusing on Community and Nursing Home Medicaid called “Look Before you Leap: Insights from an Elder Care AND Estate Planning Attorney”
“I Wish More Seniors and Families Knew…”
Insights From an Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney
Attorney Paula Almgren who has been on the frontlines of eldercare for more than 20+ years provides a bird’s eye view on how you can preserve assets and make far smarter choices and informed short and long-term decisions.
Learn:
- How elder law expertise adds value to estate planning
- Five critical financial and health directives for estate plans
- Key options and strategies for protecting a home and assets
- Little known community benefits to help pay for care
- Three “what if” questions every senior must ask themselves
Paula will be joined by her Berkshire Law Group colleagues, attorney Bryan Murphy and RN/Care Coordinator Kulli Bloom who leads the firm’s TWC (The Whole Crew) Annual Program combining asset protection with care advocacy and coaching for seniors and families.
- Great Barrington Council on Aging—Wed, June 11 at 1:30pm at the Claire Teague Senior Center at 917 S. Center Street
- Lee Council of Aging —Thurs, June 12 at 1:30pm at the Senior Center and Council on Aging at 21 Crossway St.
- Stockbridge Council on Aging—Sat, June 21, 10:00a-Noon at The Red Lion Inn. A Free “Brunch-and-Learn” with Paula Almgren. Continental breakfast is free, but reservations are required by June 10: (413) 637-5075 or kulli@berkshirelawgroup.com
- Monterey Council of Aging—Wed, June 25 at 2:00pm at the Monterey Library at 452 Main Road.