‘The ASA Rise program uniquely augments these efforts.’
Our Pledge to Support Diverse Talent in the Field of Aging
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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?
Difficulties Demonstrating the Impact of OAA Programming and Glimmers of Hope
Consumers, local providers, state agencies, and federal policymakers all want data about older adults being served.
Doing Business: A Pathway to Coordination
Why AAAs are busy contracting with community-based organizations, and how it’s paying off.
The Older Americans Act: Looking Back and Thinking Forward
The Act combines national policy aspiration and ambition in spreading services across America, plus optimism that our country can enable older adults age successfully in place.
Success: An Original Area Agency on Aging at 50 Years
SEVAMP embraced innovation as its guiding principle.
Reflections on Title VII 30 Years Later
A detailed, personal look at what’s in Title VII, what’s not, and what its funding covers.