Generations Now
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What it Takes to Be a Catalyst for Change
Landing in the right cohort, with the right mentor, meant a real transformation for one RISE fellow.
The Deathly Toll of Extreme Heat on Elders—and What FEMA Can Do to Tackle It
With vital FEMA monies states and tribes can deploy multiple infrastructure upgrades to ward off heat effects.
Home Medication Management: Older Adults Describe their Routines
Remembering to take medications is an inexact science at best—a new study weighs in on how to ensure it happens.
Thank You ASA RISE
A reflection on my fellowship experience.
Mothering Challenging Adult Children: Difficult Mothering
Resources abound for adult children who become default caregivers for their parents, but what about older parents who become the default safety net for adult children?
Improving the Behavioral Health of Older Adults Through Multisector Plans for Aging
States are using MPAs to address older adult behavioral health.
I Am a BIPOC Older Adult Rising with ASA RISE
How benefits from the fellowship program trickle up to its consultant.
Getting In the Vote: The Nursing Home Challenge
6 things to do to help facilitate voting for residents of long-term care facilities.
What Juneteenth Means to Me and to Black Elders
Using the commemorative day as an inspiration for one’s life work.
What Might Care Mean to Future Health Professionals?
First-person experience can be a powerful teacher when it comes to care and caregiving.
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Generations Now features short-form, member-driven commentary on timely aging-related issues. Check back often for the latest posts.