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Creating a Harmonious Age-Friendly Ecosystem that Delivers
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Principles and Approaches for Unifying an Age-Friendly Movement
Age-friendly work across sectors can coalesce into a social movement through shared principles and approaches to improve society.
Advancing an Age-Friendly Ecosystem in Mississippi
Lessons learned on the road to a Multisector Plan for Aging.
Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Tribal Elders in Washington State
The expansion opportunity could elevate healthy aging as a core public health function, while focusing on equity.
The Impact of Cumulative Inequities on Older Adult Health
To improve quality of life for all older adults, society must wake up to the impact of lifelong disparities.
The Promise of Age-Friendly Workplaces
Their evolution, benefits, challenges, and future directions.
Five Years Later
The first Trump administration abandoned elders in 2020, what’s the likely fate of the nursing home staffing mandate post-Biden?
Era of Empow(h)erment
The ASA RISE Allyship Project
Ageism in Medicine: How Bias Compromises Care and Drives Up Costs
Economic and ethical imperatives to address healthcare ageism will only grow more urgent as population demographics continue to skew older.
We Cannot Afford to Lose Ground in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Cuts to the CDC’s Division of HIV Prevention would have devastating consequences for the growing population of older adults living with HIV.
Black Women’s Legacy of Care Is a Model for Aging Well
Rethinking aging—from isolation to connection.
The Good Death
‘We expect doctors to somehow fix the unfixable and to defy the inevitable.’
Changing Lives by Challenging Use of the Word Dementia
Removing dementia from our vocabulary would likely lead to earlier detection and hope for help.
Applying Anti-Racist Initiatives to Promote Health Equity
AgeSpan in Massachusetts benefits from a diverse service area and staff, which means ramping up racial equity training for service providers, funders and staff.
How Your Phone Could Save Your Eyesight
Exploring new digital health tools for older adults to monitor and manage eye disease at home.
How Shifting DOT Funding Priorities Hurts Grandma, Grandpa and Their Families
Concentrating federal transportation spending in high birth-rate areas may isolate elders in their neighborhoods.
Strategies to Reduce Healthcare Cost Burden via Medicare Savings Programs
Explaining MSPs and how to expand access to them.
On Homelessness, Housing and How We Got Here
Past opportunities, inflation are behind the wave of older adult homelessness, but viable solutions exist.
Students’ First-Hand Experience in Collaborative Geriatric Care
USC students meld healthcare knowledge with personally gathered on-the-ground details for better outcomes.
‘Your Grandma Is Here for You’
How Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren care for children’s social and emotional needs.