Read more The Habitual Gaze On the battle of eyes, or how and when parents become someone to look over, in healthcare settings. By Sadé Dozan
Generations Now Committing to the Fight Against Structural Ageism ‘To be anti-ageist means focusing on power structures, social justice and advocacy.’ By Michael Adams Read more
Generations Now Let Down by a Broken Retirement System, Older Americans Rely on Family for Support Nearly one in five adults provides unpaid care to an adult ages 50 or older. By Jessica Forden and Siavash Radpour Read more
Generations Now Mining Other Cultures for Answers to America’s Ageism Problem Ageism should be considered a social determinant of health. By Jennifer Lagemann Read more
Read more Centering BIPOC Voices Is the Only Way to Overhaul Our Care Infrastructure ‘Paid family and medical leave could address many of the cultural and economic realities of today’s families.’ By Namatie Mansaray
Generations Journal Fall 2021 Raising Revenue for Good Social Public Policy Fall 2021 ‘This is an opportunity to put people first through investments that are racially equitable, intentional, and moral.’ By Amanda Hollowell and Dominique Derbigny Sims Read more
Generations Journal Fall 2021 The Foundation of Care: Wages, Rights, Access, Equity, Housing and Safety Fall 2021 As economic hurt hit the middle class, suddenly a new breed of activists were interested in issues that have always affected BIPOC women. By Leng Leng Chancey and Erica Clemmons-Dean Read more
Generations Journal Fall 2021 What’s Love Got to Do With It? An Argument Against Institutionalizing People with Severe Physical Disabilities Fall 2021 Why does the bias remain toward placing severely disabled people in nursing homes, when community-based care is preferred, less expensive, and of better quality? By Elaine Shelly Read more
Read more Afro- and Age-Futurism: Imagining a Better Future for All Elders Walking ancestors, or living older adults, can help us visualize a more inclusive future. By Norma Thomas and Raina León
Generations Today Nov–Dec 2021 Housing Plus: Hebrew SeniorLife’s Embedded Prevention Pilot Reaps Rewards
Generations Today Nov–Dec 2021 Building Community with African Immigrant Older Adults to Improve Function
Generations Journal Spring 2021 The Role of Care Management in a Changing Healthcare System Spring 2021 Care management is one aspect of a multipronged approach needed to support individuals with complex care needs, including frail elders. By Bonnie Ewald and Robyn Golden 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 Has COVID-19 Made the Decline Narrative of Aging Worse? ‘The overwhelming embedded stereotype is that over 70, over 75 and you’re on that spiral of decline.’ By Richard Eisenberg Read more
Generations Now Learning on the Job: The Family Caregiver Reality ‘My grandparents seemed as inseparable from their surroundings as a snail from its shell.’ First Person Singular By Kate Washington 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 Journal Spring 2021 Care Management from the State Perspective: Issues, Challenges, and Improvements Spring 2021 ‘National estimates predict that 70 percent of people older than age 65 will need some form of LTSS in their lifetime.’ By Sonya Sanders and Bea Rector Read more
Generations Journal Spring 2021 The Future of Care Management in the Aging Network: What Would Rosalie Say? Spring 2021 The care manager’s mission was to do as much as a person needed without spending more than was required. By Richard Browdie and Larry Polivka 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
Generations Now Older Adults Have a Lot to Teach Us About Resilience in the Face of a Pandemic Cultivating psychological hardiness can help people age to their greatest potential. By Tobi Abramson and Pamela Braverman-Schmidt Read more
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
