With vital FEMA monies states and tribes can deploy multiple infrastructure upgrades to ward off heat effects.
The Deathly Toll of Extreme Heat on Elders—and What FEMA Can Do to Tackle It
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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.
How States Use Data to Inform Family Caregiving Policy
A survey of various states’ data-collection initiatives, outcomes, and opportunities.
How Do Foundations and Funders Approach Evaluation and Impact?
How to adopt a culture of evaluation to better design and deliver programs.
Pragmatic Clinical Trials for Dementia Care: Experience from the First 5 Years of the IMPACT Collaboratory
Why we need more research on what kind of dementia care works, how, and for whom, to make a difference in the real-world.
Spending Time in the Weeds, But for Worthy Outcomes
Two experts on why applied research could mean a much better way to age.
Defining Evidence for Aging Services in a Dynamic World
‘Evidence-based programs are a critical part of understanding what works, for whom, and under which circumstances.’
Applied Research in Aging: Advancing Health Equity and Addressing Social Needs
The roles data and research play in getting elders the care they need, with a spotlight on Medicare Advantage and social care.
Leveraging Health Services Research to Address Aging Health Equity
The frailty care crisis remains invisible to most people Americans, but collaboration between agencies should draw attention to it and foster interventions.
A Balance of Art and Science: Promoting Collaborative Aging Research
Detailing two research studies conducted by IPC research teams that explore the effect of the AIMS model on caring for older adults.
PACE: A Case Study of Information-Driven Innovation and Care
PACE started from local community health professionals’ commitment, led by a social worker turned director and guided by research.
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.
Bearing Witness to Someone Letting Go of Life
Book explores what it means to die with eyes wide open.
Vision Rehabilitation Transforms Lives
Big Data Project demonstrates wide gap in health metrics between people living with vision loss and those without, prior to vision rehabilitation.