‘Federal and many state public health responses to COVID-19 did not prioritize HCBS.’
COVID-19’s Impact on Community-based Long-Term Services and Supports
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis and its Impact on Long-term Care and Assisted Living
Lessons learned from this public health crisis must bring about massive change in aging services.
Hard Lessons Learned and How to Move Forward as COVID-19 Persists
These guest editors have the future firmly in mind and can envision a better one.
ASA Hosted the Largest In-person Conference on Aging Since the Pandemic Began
Conference welcomes national influencers, award recipients and new Board Officers and Members
4 Takeaways from the ASA On Aging Conference
There is so much value in making connections with diverse professionals in the field of aging:
Our Pledge to Support Diverse Talent in the Field of Aging
‘The ASA Rise program uniquely augments these efforts.’
COVID Deaths Demonstrate Why We Should Protect Older Adult Rights as Human Rights
We must do better for our older loved ones, and for ourselves.
Older Persons’ Rights Are Human Rights
We need a U.N. convention on the rights of older people, and we need it now.
Five Ways Congress Can Reduce Health Disparities Among Older Adults
Lessons learned from COVID-19.
Trauma-Informed Practices in Elder Care
How such practices can affirm older adults’ experiences and validate their worldviews.
Apprehension and the Aging of Undocumented Parents
Precarious legal status of older parents can lead to continued economic precarity in future generations.
The State of Older Undocumented Immigrants and Their Health
Expanding Medicare coverage for all elders, combined with immigration reforms are needed to ensure this population can access healthcare.
New Older Immigrants in the U.S.: Challenges, Coping, and Intervention Strategies
To improve older immigrants’ health and well-being it’s critical to work with community organizations.
Accounting for the Diverse Experiences of Older Immigrants in Today’s America
Public benefits are not simply a supplement for older immigrants—they are a lifeline.
Telemental Health Services for Older Adults
Between May 2019 and June 2020, comfort in using video conferencing platforms rose from 53% to 64% in people ages 50–80.
New Opportunity to Better Integrate Nutrition into Clinical Preventive Care
Nutrition care can help address chronic diseases and support active aging.
Top 5+ Sessions Not to Miss at On Aging 2022
Perhaps the title of the “most critical to our daily lives” General Session goes to the final one, with Ai-jen Poo and Bill McKibben.
Billions of Reasons to Design Technology Around Older Adults
New study demonstrates barriers to tech use for many elders.
Advocacy and the OAA: The Environment Is Very Different These Days
‘Let’s not be ageist about the OAA!’
At Almost 60, It’s Time for a Life Review of the OAA as it Approaches Eligibility Age
How will the OAA’s accomplishments match up to the increasing numbers of elders and lack of caregivers?