From a financial and health perspective, aging near amenities in a safe house may trump aging in one’s longtime home.
Instead of Aging in Place, How About Trying to Age in the Right Place?
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Jennie Chin Hansen: understand where you fit, embrace ambiguity—and know when to leave
Leaders need to be willing to take chances.
Financial Challenges at Older Ages—and the Implications for Housing Options
Class, race, and education level can determine housing availability for older Americans, as income distribution demonstrates.
Averting a Housing Crisis and Shining a Light on Inequities in Elder Housing
‘I wanted to recognize the key role of the “shelters” in which most older adults live.’
Aging Better Together, Intentionally
After independent living and senior housing, the third housing option could be cohousing, cooperative housing, or home sharing.
Our National Shame: Little to No Funding for Elder Abuse Prevention and Response
Abstract Funding for elder abuse prevention and response is constrained and insufficient. There is no dedicated federal funding for state-administered Adult Protective Services programs, which differs substantially from federal support for child protective services. The departments of Justice and Health & Human Services fund grants for aspects of elder...
Overcoming Inertia to Jumpstart Home Modifications for Aging in Place
Improving timing and messaging around remodeling can help elders reap benefits and prevent further health issues.
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Generations Journal, vol. 44, no. 2 (Summer 2020)
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Generations Journal is the quarterly journal of the American Society on Aging. Each issue is devoted to bringing together the most useful and current knowledge about a specific topic in the field of aging, with emphasis on practice, research, and policy.