New toolkit assists community-led change and empowers older adults as leaders.
From Being Heard to Leading Change, Here’s What Older Adults Can Teach Us
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An Age-Friendly Communication Guide
How to avoid using ageist language.
The Age When a Person Stops Being Pictured
In a five-country pilot, two artificial intelligence assistants never imagined a candidate, customer, or expert older than 55.
Aging With Disability Is a Continuum, Not a Handoff
Adding aging services on top of disability services does little to create continuity.
EngAging Illinois: Building a Multisector Plan for Aging
Cross-agency collaboration created strong partnerships.
Who Is Qualified to Listen to Us?
The counseling gap for older adults is not only about access. It is about who is trained to understand what later life contains.
Aging with Dignity: Missouri’s Plan to Support an Aging Population
State’s MPA focuses on 7 key areas.
When Policy Meets the Lives It Shapes
The people who policymakers design for today are the very people we likely will become.
A Child May Age Out of a System, But They Never Age Out of a Family
An excerpt from “Grandfamilies: Stories of Children and the Loving Relatives Who Raise Them.”
Building Belonging and Community
ASA launches Community Groups.
A Campaign to Shine a Light on an Invisible Workforce
How we created the #IAMACaregiver campaign.
Building a Longevity-Ready Society
ASA is examining the future of aging and learning from others.
The Dignity Test That Applies to Both Older and Disabled People
Four questions to consider when making policy decisions.
If You Shape Community, You Shape How We Age
Letter from ASA’s Patrice Dickerson is an open invite to On Aging 2027: Creating Community conference
Announcing New ASA Community Groups
Letter from ASA President and CEO Leanne Clark-Shirley outlines six new groups
The Asset Aging Services Keeps Discarding
Organizations embracing artificial intelligence may risk overlooking the experienced professionals, residents, and advocates whose accumulated judgment can reveal what the data cannot.
When the Medical Plan is Sound But Not Sustainable
Four questions to decide if a care plan is feasible.
Aging-Services Professionals Need an AI Dignity Check Before Automation Reaches the Client
Five steps to take to ensure artificial intelligence is not introducing errors or biases.
The Invitation: Creating Community at On Aging 2027
Building on the theme of belonging, our 2027 conference seeks to intentionally gather together.
When Full Nursing Homes Mean Fewer Choices
Occupancy in nursing care communities keeps increasing. Is that a sign of recovery or scarcity?