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Last night we welcomed retirement guru, author, and founder/owner of Mantell Retirement Consulting, Marcia Mantell, as our guest on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM. Marcia’s latest book, “What’s the deal with…Retirement Planning for Women,” helps women get on track and take control of their money…and retirement. If you missed this informative and entertaining show, […] The post Need sound retirement advice? Listen to our conversation with Marcia Mantell. appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night Maria Burke, founder and president of Celtic Angels Home Health Care, was guest host for My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD, from 7-8 pm. Maria welcomed personal trainer Josh Mavilia to the show. Their conversation covered many topics including tips for exercising at home, the importance and benefits of movement and exercise as […] The post Maria Burke hosts My Generation with her guest, personal trainer Josh Mavilia appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night we welcomed Blaine Carroll, president of Chewsi, to My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 PM. We learned about a whole new way to save money at the dentist, as Carroll discussed a new concept in dental care. This new service has no monthly fees, restrictions, rules, minimums or maximums, and you […] The post Listen to our conversation with Blaine Carroll, president of Chewsi appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night, DJ of the Stars, Jimmy Jay, and Tammy Selee, producer of Concerts at Sea, were are guests on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD. It was a great show as we discussed why travel insurance is so important, how and why travel agents are making a come back, and the terrific line up […] The post Listen to our conversation with DJ Jimmy Jay and travel pro Tammy Selee appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night we welcomed a very special guest, Maria Burke, RN, to our St. Patrick’s Day broadcast of My Generation, on 95.9 WATD-FM, 7-8 PM. Maria is the founder and owner of Celtic Angels Home Health Care, and serves the communities of the South Shore and Metro West from offices in Weymouth and Needham. If […] The post Listen to our conversation with Maria Burke, owner of Celtic Angels Home Health Care appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night Brett Miller, owner of 110 Fitness, Rockland, was our guest on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM. Brett discussed the 1st Annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium: For Veterans and Caregivers happening this Friday, March 15. This event will be informational, inspirational, and is free and open to the public. Seats are almost filled so […] The post Listen to our conversation with Brett Miller of 110 Fitness appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Many thanks to Julie Quill, Art Director, and Nicole Craven, Director of Music Therapy, founders of Sing, Explore, Create, for joining us on last night’s show, My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8 PM. Julie and Nicole discussed the many benefits of the music and art programs they bring to the communities of the […] The post Listen to our conversation with Julie Quill and Nicole Craven, founders of Sing, Explore, Create appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

This past Sunday, Wendy Oleksiak, an award-winning South Shore realtor, was a guest on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, 7-8 pm. She discussed the realities of today’s hot real estate market including how to ready your house for a quick sale, tips to help avoid a bidding war when purchasing, how to stage a […] The post Listen to our conversation with real estate professional, Wendy Oleksiak appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

This past Sunday, Cindy Campbell, Communications Director for AARP Massachusetts, served as guest host for My Generation, broadcast from 7-8 PM on 95.9 WATD. Cindy was joined by her AARP Massachusetts colleagues, State Director Mike Festa, Advocacy Director Jessica Constantino, and Outreach Manager Kara Cohen. Cindy and her guests discussed several interesting and important topics […] The post Listen to Cindy Campbell’s discussion with her AARP MA colleagues on WATD broadcast, My Generation appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Did you know that divorce rates have doubled for those aged 55-64 and have tripled for those older than 65 over the past 25 years? If you missed last night’s broadcast of My Generation, on 95.9 WATD, you can listen to the podcast by clicking the audio link below or on iTunes. Elder Law Attorney […] The post Listen to Patrick Kelleher’s conversation about “Gray Divorce” appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night we were thrilled to welcome DJ of the Stars, Jimmy Jay, and his wife Joanne, to radio show My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM, from 7-8PM. Now celebrating his 50th year in the business, Jimmy shared some of his most interesting memories with us including stories about his unique and colorful experiences with […] The post Listen to our conversation with Jimmy Jay, DJ of the Stars appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Loretta LaRoche and Kenny Wenzel were our guests on Sunday’s broadcast of My Generation, heard on 95.9 WATD-FM, 7-8 PM. Loretta shares some great advice for 2019. If you missed the show, you have a chance to listen in by clicking the audio link below (also available on iTunes). And don’t forget to read her […] The post We had some fun with Loretta LaRoche! Listen in if you missed the broadcast appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

We were thrilled to have Ed Perry, the founder of the multi-award winning 95.9 WATD-FM, join us on last night’s show, My Generation. Ed has been making the magic happen at the South Shore’s Marshfield-based radio station since 1977. If you missed the broadcast, please take the opportunity to listen in, as Ed tells some […] The post Listen to our conversation with WATD founder Ed Perry appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Cheers to 2018! Last night, professional wine consultant Missa Capozzo was our guest on My Generation, broadcast from 7-8 pm on 95.9 WATD-FM. An enthusiastic expert on the subject, she shared fascinating facts about all things bubbly. What will you be pouring tonight? Champagne? Cava? Prosecco? Learn the differences, what to look for when at […] The post Learn all about bubbly from wine consultant Missa Capozzo appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night senior downsizing experts Natalie Ahern, founder and principal of All the Right Moves Boston, and the firm’s project manager, Lisa Patterson, were our guests on My Generation, broadcast on 95.9 WATD-FM. If you’re involved in senior relocation, downsizing and aging in place, this show is for you. Natalie and Lisa discuss how they help […] The post Listen to senior downsizing experts Natalie Ahern and Lisa Patterson appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Are you retired or nearing retirement? Learn more about the often complex and sometimes confusing subject of Social Security and Medicare. Delia DeMello answers frequently asked questions and offers timely insight about this program. Delia DeMello, Metropolitan Public Affairs Specialist for the Social Security Administration, was our guest this past Sunday on My Generation, broadcast […] The post Learn about Social Security from Delia DeMello appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Listen to our conversation with Phyllis DeLaricheliere, broadcast on My Generation, 95.9 WATD-FM.  Phyllis  discusses a unique and effective approach to use when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s/dementia by accessing the “Hippie” side of our brain. Click the audio link below and enjoy the show!   The post Find your “Inner Hippie” with Phyllis DeLarichelier appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night we welcomed guest Mark Friedman, owner of Senior Helpers Boston and South Shore, to our show, My Generation, broadcast from 7-8:00 pm on 95.9 WATD-FM. Mark discussed the changing face of senior home care and how a new product, the Risk Assessment Profile, can help keep a senior on the right track. Now […] The post Listen to our conversation with Mark Friedman, owner of Senior Helpers Boston and South Shore appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Have you considered how important housing wealth may be when planning for retirement? Research finds that home equity is the most underutilized asset in retirement financial planning. Managing housing wealth requires careful consideration of each client’s circumstances, preferences and objectives, including financial, estate/legal, life style, long term care, and legacy considerations. We recently welcomed three […] The post Retirement planning pros offer sound advice…listen in! appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Captain Brad White, founder of New England Burials at Sea, LLC, was our guest on last Sunday’s show, My Generation, broadcast live from 7-8 PM on 95.9 WATD-FM. Capt. Brad discussed many aspects of this fascinating subject of burials at sea, including the historical perspective of the practice, modern day rules and regulations, what’s involved […] The post Curious about burials at sea? Listen to our conversation with Captain Brad White appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Last night a highly-debated topic regarding government-mandated nurse-patient ratios was discussed on My Generation, broadcast live from 7-8:00 pm, on 95.9 WATD-FM, with guests Susan Griffin, News and Information Manager, and Tim Quigley, Chief Nursing Officer, of South Shore Health System . On November 6, voters in Massachusetts will weigh in on this topic with […] The post Ballot question #1 discussed with healthcare professionals appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Cindy Campbell, Communications Director for AARP Massachusetts, was the guest host on My Generation, broadcast live on Sunday, October 7, from 5-8 PM from the Marshfield, MA, studios of 95.9 WATD-FM. Cindy sat in for co-hosts Tom Foye and Patti Abbate as they attended a publishing conference in Florida that week. Listen in as Cindy […] The post Cindy Campbell hosts My Generation, 95.9 WATD-FM appeared first on South Shore Senior News.

Brett Miller has taken the fight against Parkinson’s to the boxing ring. Brett, owner and head coach of 110 Fitness and Rock Steady Boxing South Shore, discussed the amazing benefits this new program brings to those living with Parkinson’s on My Generation, broadcast this past Sunday night, from 7-8:00 PM, on 95.9 WATD-FM. We were […] The post Listen as Brett Miller discusses how he is fighting back against Parkinson’s with his Rock Steady Boxing program appeared first on South Shore Senior News.