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From Age-Friendly to Age-Just: Reclaiming Dignity, Power, and Purpose in an Aging Society
An Age-Just Society replaces voluntary frameworks with enforceable rights
When a Yale Professor Calls Older Americans the Problem, Here’s What’s Really at Stake
A response to Samuel Moyn’s New York Times essay and a call to action for everyone in the aging sector.
Where Nobody Grieves Alone: Building Community to Reduce Isolation and Stigma Around Grief
Thadd’s Place in rural Oregon provides an intergenerational model of grief support
Advancing Medically Tailored Meals Policy Best Done Through Partnerships with Older Americans Act Programs
MTM Pilot Act recently introduced in Congress
Seniors Thrive with Multicultural Meals and Services Provided by South Park Senior Citizens
SPSC’s aims to provide services and a culturally rich community for seniors to lead vibrant, healthy and independent lives.
Feeling Belonging: What On Aging 2026 Reminded Me About the Power of Connection
Beyond the theme of this year’s conference, belonging tied us all together.
In Praise of Structured Intergenerational Dialogue
Addressing ageism and strengthening civic understanding between generations.
Supporting Older Adult Vitality and Nutrition for Healthy Aging
‘Vitality can act upstream, shaping other capacities rather than directly impacting functional impairment.’
The Language Won. The Residents Lost
‘Culture Change’ was never the problem. The problem is what it hides.
New Medicare Policy Change Supports Nutrition’s Role in Preventive Care
With many factors contributing to nutrition risks, including diseases, medical treatments, functional health, social/mental health, and quality of diet/food access, agreed-upon tools for reliably assessing such risks are helpful.
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