How members of America’s Essential Hospitals are implementing the 4Ms Framework.
Advancing Age-Friendly Care in Essential Hospitals
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Rethinking Fall Prevention: From Avoidance to Preparedness
Social connection and mobility are also factors in avoiding falls.
Finding Harmony: Coordinating Support for Aging and Disability Populations
Five ways No Wrong Door systems and multisector plans can build the future together.
Can AI Help Us Leave Breadcrumbs Back to Ourselves?
What my mother’s determination to stay independent taught me about memory, identity and the possibilities of artificial intelligence.
From the Shadows to the Light: Centering Solo Agers in Healthcare
What our ASA RISE Fellowship Program research project into solo aging discovered.
After Ageism Awareness Day: What Joy Makes Visible
Advocating for a society in which growing older does not require anyone to surrender their visibility, agency, or claim to joy.
Advancing Equity in Palliative Care
How the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) is working to reduce disparities for older adults living with serious illness.
The Future Is Older, Now: Why Aging Well Depends on the Built Environment
Making the case for how built environments can influence healthy and positive aging.
Rebuild. Retrofit. Reimagine: A New Vision for Aging and Care in America
Building environmental equity and person-directed practices into the future of long-term care.
Designing for Successful Aging as Health Creation: An Equity-Centered Salutogenic Approach to the Built Environment
Rather than seeking to avoid illness, salutogenesis seeks to actively support health.
A New HEARTH Village Model for Human Flourishing in Older Adulthood
The HEARTH (Healthy Environments for Aging, Resilience, Thriving, and Hope) Village Model offers an interdisciplinary framework for healthy aging.
Thome Rivertown Neighborhood: Affordable Housing and Support System that Works
A case study that combines affordable supportive housing with an integrated PACE Program.
Enhancing Older Adult Daily Life Through Improved Patient-Centered Care
A case study of the University Health Network’s West Park Healthcare Centre in Toronto, Canada.
The Veterans Home of California-Yountville: A New Model for Dignity, Autonomy, and Belonging in Later Life
A case study using the seven basic Universal Design principles.
Aging in Place is Not Working: Why Home Modification Fails Those Who Need It Most
The system needs to be more accessible, affordable, and actionable to succeed.
Aging, Place, and the Preservation of Culture and Identity
Thoughtfully designed environments may help older adults age well.
Designing for Belonging: How Place Attachment Can Support Aging in Immigrant Communities
Demographic transformation is reshaping American communities.
Boxville: Creating Intergenerational Communities of Care
How failing big-box retail sites may be reimagined to support relationships, health, and diverse households.
An Urban Approach to the Future of Aging: Vertical Villages
The future of aging is changing; housing models must change, too.
Challenging Urban Footprints to Innovate Our Support Systems
Exploring the influence of the built environment on the systemic social infrastructure of our cities and communities.