Connie Vasseliv Joins Drs. Mabry & Lee To Discuss The CHOICES Program

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The Drs sit down with Connie Vasseliv from the Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability to discuss the CHOICES program—Tennessee’s long-term services and supports initiative for seniors and adults with disabilities. Connie explains who qualifies, the types of services offered, and how the application process works. She also addresses common myths about aging in place and shares how the program helps individuals remain safe and independent in their homes. This episode highlights the importance of advocacy, trust, and practical support for families navigating long-term care options.
25 Sep 2025 9AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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