Read more Tribute to Dennis Dudley 'No matter the occasion or the setting, he transformed it.' By Bob Blancato
Generations Now ASA Announces New Board Members 'This year’s class of new ASA board members will more than fulfill our ambitious aspirations.' Read more
Generations Now Why Our Healthcare System Is Failing Older Adults On witnessing the silent yet blatant discrimination before us. OpEd By Carla Perissinotto Read more
Generations Now A Dose of Determination Solves Complex Challenges for Patients at Home ‘I was not prepared for the reality of a patient's life outside of a hospital or clinic.’ First Person Singular By Jose Martinez Read more
Read more Our Guest Editors Excess use of alcohol, use of tobacco and mind-altering drugs are poorly understood as health problems and highly stigmatized. By Alison Biggar
Generations Journal Winter 2020-21 Substance Use Is a Critical Health and Mental Health Issue for Older Adults Winter 2020-21 Limited research on substance use among elders compromises uptake of evidence-based practices. By Madeline A. Naegle and Benjamin H. Han Read more
Generations Journal Winter 2020-21 Training Future Leaders to Address Mental Health and Substance Use Issues in Older Adults—The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program Winter 2020-21 Fellows engage in policy work across a broad spectrum of fields, from elder abuse to community gardens to improving access to care for SUDs. By Harold Alan Pincus, Kathleen M. Pike, and Brigitta Spaeth-Rublee Read more
Generations Journal Winter 2020-21 Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults: Overview and Future Directions Winter 2020-21 Belonging to an older cohort decreased the probability of ever receiving treatment for a substance use disorder. By Carlos Blanco and Isabella Lennon Read more
Read more Shoulder to Shoulder, Men’s Shedders Engage with One Another, Save Lives ‘Shedders are not slackers.’ By Alison Biggar
Generations Today March-April 2021 To Go Back to School Or Not: For These MSW Students It’s a Resounding Yes
Generations Today March-April 2021 Ethical Uncertainty in the Care of Hospitalized Older Adults: Challenges and Pandemic Considerations
Generations Now Tribute to Dennis Dudley 'No matter the occasion or the setting, he transformed it.' By Bob Blancato Read more
Generations Now ASA Announces New Board Members 'This year’s class of new ASA board members will more than fulfill our ambitious aspirations.' Read more
Generations Now Why Our Healthcare System Is Failing Older Adults On witnessing the silent yet blatant discrimination before us. OpEd By Carla Perissinotto Read more
Generations Now A Dose of Determination Solves Complex Challenges for Patients at Home ‘I was not prepared for the reality of a patient's life outside of a hospital or clinic.’ First Person Singular By Jose Martinez Read more
Generations Now Let’s Slow the Downward Trajectory of Life Expectancy in the United States In 2020 we experienced the largest drop in life expectancy since World War II. By Marcia Ory Read more
Generations Now Can Non-pharmaceutical Interventions in Alzheimer’s Stave Off the Related Economic Crisis? Mid- to late-stage dementia patients will overwhelm and bankrupt Medicare, Medicaid and overrun the U.S. hospital system with end-of-life needs. By Michael Morgan April 1, 2021 Read more
Generations Now Coming Storms: Climate Change and the Rising Threat to America’s Coastal Elders ‘Evacuating elders from nursing homes and assisted living facilities can cause more harm than good.’ By Allison Kopicki and Charles Wohlforth Read more
Generations Now New Malnutrition Quality Measure Helps to Better Quantify Nutrition Care ‘It is a first-of-its-kind composite measure fully specified for use with electronic health record data.’ From Our Sponsors By Angel F. Valladares Read more
Generations Now Making Sense of the Many Resources Available to the Sandwich Generation ‘The entirety of the caregiving spectrum can be daunting.’ From Our Sponsors By Charlie Young Read more
Generations Now On Choosing Public Service My mother helped neighbors, ‘because it was the right thing to do.’ By Najja R. Orr Read more
Generations Now Rebranding in the Aging Services Sector: Part II—The Corporate Perspective 'The rebranding prepares the organization for new products and services.' By Lakelyn Hogan March 25, 2021 Read more
Generations Now Rebranding in the Aging Services Sector: Part I—The Nonprofit Perspective 'We must rebrand the current image of aging seen in U.S. media and advertising.' By Cindy Morris March 25, 2021 Read more
Generations Now COVID—When Everyone Found Their Hysterical Strength Even HHS moved with unprecedented alacrity. By Ruth Katz March 23, 2021 Read more
Generations Now A Shared National Goal to Reduce Dementia Prevalence ‘Up to 40 percent of dementia cases could be delayed or prevented by modifying 12 risk factors.’ By Kelly O’Brien March 24, 2021 Read more
Generations Now Ideas for Fortifying the Federal Agenda for Older Adult Nutrition Prior to the pandemic, up to one out of every two older adults was already at risk for malnutrition. By Meredith Ponder Whitmire March 22, 2021 Read more
Read more Generations Now Older Adults Have a Lot to Teach Us About Resilience in the Face of a Pandemic By Tobi Abramson and Pamela Braverman-Schmidt
Generations Now Important Medicare Decisions Should Not be Left to Auto-Pilot Artificial Intelligence decision-making software is used as a means of restricting access to healthcare. OpEd By Judith Stein and David Lipschutz Read more
Generations Now Aging Strong Via Age-friendly Initiatives ‘The effects of these inequities compound with age.’ By Jan E. Mutchler and Caitlin Coyle Read more
Generations Now Aging Philanthropy: Serving Is a Privilege ‘ “It is an honor and a privilege to be in this role,” applies to me very literally as a white woman in this moment.’ By Lindsay A. Goldman Read more
Generations Now The Road to a COVID-19 Vaccination Is a Bumpy One for Many Older Adults Many older adults are learning the hard way that vaccine eligibility does not necessarily mean vaccine access. By Tim Lash Read more
