EP 228 - Senior Living News with Dale Corpus | Senior Scam Warning, Gramping & Free College for Seniors - Week of June 8, 2026

🎙️ Welcome to Senior Living News with Dale Corpus for the week of June 8, 2026. Each week, we break down the biggest stories shaping senior care, aging, caregiving, housing, and the Sandwich Generation—and discuss what they actually mean for families navigating these decisions in real life. In this week’s episode: • A retiree who lost nearly $400,000 to a scam and is now speaking out to help others avoid the same mistake • Why older exercise instructors may be uniquely effective teaching their peers • Why many Boomers struggle with technology and how families can help • The growing trend of “Gramping” and why it matters for intergenerational relationships • Whether free tuition can help solve California’s caregiver shortage • Colleges offering free or discounted tuition for seniors who want to continue learning This week’s theme: Healthy aging isn’t just about healthcare—it’s about staying connected, staying curious, staying active, and continuing to learn. If you’re helping an aging parent navigate next steps, this episode offers practical insights on financial protection, caregiving, family relationships, technology, and lifelong learning. 🔗 ARTICLES REFERENCED Retiree Loses $390,000 to Scam https://www.businessinsider.com/retiree-lost-savings-gold-bar-scam-lawsuit-2026-6 Older Exercise Instructors Connecting with Seniors https://abcnews.com/amp/Health/wireStory/playing-hip-hop-doris-day-older-exercise-instructors-133713310 10 Reasons Boomers Struggle With Technology https://www.bgr.com/2185476/reasons-boomers-struggle-new-technology-how-help/ ‘Gramping’ Makes Everyone a Happy Camper https://www.countynewscenter.com/gramping-makes-everyone-a-happy-camper/amp/ Can Free Tuition Solve California’s Caregiver Shortage? https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/can-free-tuition-solve-california-s-caregiver-shortage/ar-AA252PTo 9 Colleges That Offer Free Tuition for Seniors https://www.moneytalksnews.com/slideshows/colleges-with-senior-discounts/ 🎧 Subscribe for more expert insights on senior transitions. ⭐ If you found this episode helpful, please leave a 5-star review. Reviews help more families discover the show and access resources before a crisis occurs. ABOUT THE HOST Dale Corpus is a Bay Area Senior Transition Strategist, senior-focused real estate expert, and host of the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast. He helps families navigate housing decisions, senior care planning, and funding options—especially when a home is involved. Learn more: → https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/starthere If you’re navigating a senior transition right now and trying to figure out the next step for a parent, here are some resources designed to help. ⸻ Resources for Families If you’re navigating senior living decisions, downsizing, or trying to determine the next step for an aging parent, visit: → www.simplifyseniortransitions.com/families This page provides guidance and resources specifically designed for families navigating senior transitions. ⸻ Resources for Senior Care Professionals And if you’re a senior care professional who wants stronger positioning, clearer referral ecosystems, and more scalable systems for serving families in today’s evolving senior care landscape, visit: → www.simplifyseniortransitions.com/professionals 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/navigating-the-next-chapter-connection-safety-and-lifelong-learning-for-aging-parents #SeniorLivingNews #SeniorCare #AgingParents #Caregiving #SeniorScams #AgingInPlace #HealthyAging #SeniorLiving #SandwichGeneration #ElderCare #DaleCorpus #SimplifySeniorTransitions #SeniorTransitionSpecialist #CaregiverSupport #FamilyCaregiving #Boomers #TechnologyForSeniors #LifelongLearning #ActiveAging #SeniorEducation #CaregiverShortage #AgingWell #OlderAdults #exprealty #exprealtyproud #soldbydale #dre01305153 Support the show