One ASA RISE alum’s successful effort to weave equity into her daily, critical work helping people who call in to the Alzheimer’s Association.
How to Use an Equity Lens at the Helpline?
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Connecting Generations: Lessons from Six Decades of Intergenerational Practice
When intergenerational connection is intentional and sustained, it can transform individual lives and entire communities.
An Intergenerational Life
Early glimpses of what’s possible when generations connect left this leader wanting—and pushing—for more.
The Life-changing Effects of Connection, Creativity and Community
‘Intergenerational connection is not just a program model. It’s a way of living with purpose, presence and generosity.’
The Back-and-Forth Benefits from Intergenerational Chatting
Lessons from Link Generations’ programming that connects teens with older adults.
Relationships Are the Heart of All Seasons Preschool
All Seasons Preschool in Minnesota hosts a thriving intergenerational relationship-building program where students form bonds with older adults.
Listening as the Foundation of Care
A soon-to-be med student on what she learned about active conversations with elders.
Grandpas United: Purpose, Servant Leadership, and the Power of Intergenerational Connection
Older men want to matter. They want to serve. They want to lead with humility, wisdom and compassion.
Japan Changed How I Think About Aging in America
A journey through sample long-term care options pointed to some great solutions.
Healing Better at Home with Quality Wound Management and Nutrition
Mobile wound management fosters a shorter healing time, with patients’ wounds healing on average nearly twice as fast.
Transforming Digital Advocacy into Structural Change
An ASA RISE Fellow on the power of immediacy for solving caregiving crises and how an online platform could lead to lasting change.
Multisector Plan for Aging to Life: Lessons from Southeastern Vermont
Proving how community, collaboration, creativity and trust are essential for supporting older adults in rural areas.
The Need for Timely, Personalized Food and Drug Recall Notifications
Recall notifications are not finding affected consumers, but more effective methodologies are possible.
Belonging by Design
What philanthropic partnership makes possible in leadership development.
Levito Madre: The Resurgence of Multigenerational Families
Bridging traditions between the United States and Campania.
Two Countries, Two Paths to Long-Term Care
The U.S. and Germany have approached their long-term care landscapes differently—what can be learned from each country?
Health and Home
The role of Medicaid and managed care in home- and community-based services and long-term supportive services.
Maybe Elephants Can Dance
Tracking the growth of home- and community-based services over three decades.
Medicaid at 60: Its Essential Role for Older Adults
Shining a light on Medicaid’s challenges, disparities in access, and recommended policy changes to strengthen the program.
Expanding Medicare’s Ability to Provide Home-Based Care
What would it take to make care at home possible and how might we implement it?