The Art of Aging Well: Conversations and Insights for the Proactive Senior

Join us for a day of insight, inspiration, and practical guidance at The Art of Aging Well: Conversations for the Cultivated Senior—an exclusive event designed to support individuals navigating the evolving landscape of senior caregiving with grace, clarity, and confidence.

Hosted high above the city at New York Life’s World Trade Center offices, this event brings together experts in caregiving, wellness, financial and estate planning, and senior living. Through thoughtful discussions and expert panels, we’ll explore how to approach aging and caregiving as a deeply human journey—one that blends compassion with preparation, and dignity with informed decision-making.

What to Expect:

• Opening Keynote on the shifting role of family caregivers in today’s world
• Wellness strategies to help caregivers manage stress and avoid burnout
• Financial and estate planning insights tailored to the realities of elder care
• Guidance on caregiving and senior living options from top professionals in the field
• Practical tools to help you build a sustainable caregiving plan
• Networking opportunities with professionals, planners, and peers who share your commitment to aging well

Whether you're an adult child caring for a parent, a professional supporting senior clients, or someone simply planning ahead, this event offers a rare opportunity to deepen your knowledge, expand your network, and walk away with clarity and resources.

Light breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be served.
Complimentary materials and follow-up resources provided.

RSVP required. Limited seating available.

Date: Wednesday, July 10th
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Doors open at 9:30 AM)
Location: New York Life Manhattan General Office
One World Trade Center, 285 Fulton St., 39th Floor, New York, NY 10007

Panel Speakers:

Sheila Kolt, LCSW, CMC
Aging Life Care Professional | Care Management Expert

Sheila Kolt is a seasoned Aging Life Care Professional with over 20 years of experience in care management and clinical social work. She is the co-founder of Concierge Health, a private care management company providing personalized support to clients navigating aging, chronic illness, and life transitions.

Her expertise spans dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, oncology, psychiatric conditions, and more. Sheila has held leadership roles in home care, senior living, and psychiatric care, and has maintained a private psychotherapy practice.

She is President of the New York Chapter of the Aging Life Care Association (ALCA), where she’s been active since 2008, and the Immediate Past President of the Case Management Society of America (NY Chapter). Sheila holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University, and is bilingual in Spanish.