What would it take to make care at home possible and how might we implement it?
Expanding Medicare’s Ability to Provide Home-Based Care
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AddnAide: Lessons from the National Home-Care Workforce Shortage
How an Ohio Area Agency on Aging created an app that expands access to self-directed care.
Beyond Home Care—What Now?
‘Ensuring the comfort and dignity of older adults requires us to consider an “all-of-the-above” strategy.’
America’s Home-care Crisis
Will vulnerable elders be forced into nursing homes?
Consequences of Increasing Housing Cost Burdens in Older Households
Challenges paying for housing can worsen health, make repairs impossible, and lead to unwanted or unnecessary moves.
The Telehealth Revolution That Can’t Reach Everyone
Bridging the digital divide is essential, yet politics may prevent our progress.
Imagining Accessible Futures
How we build belonging into digital spaces.
Why Baby Boomers Are Protesting Again—And Why It Matters
Shaped by the Civil Rights movement, Vietnam and Watergate, they’re back in force with no intention to stop until they succeed.
How Do Older Adults Experience the U.S. Healthcare System?
New West Health–Gallup state rankings reveal the answers from lived experience.
Public Transport Poses Roadblocks for Older Riders and Those with Disabilities
Activists are slowly seeing change on commuter trains in Boston and Chicago.
The Generation That Paved the Way, Finally at Home
Affordability, unity and companionship are built into this LGBTQ+ welcoming senior housing development in Boston.
Lessons From Two Weeks in a Senior Living Community
‘None of Glenwood’s energy would exist without the staff who enable, not dictate, daily life.’
Integrating Rural Age-Friendly Care Initiatives into States’ RHTP Implementation
The RHTP must be paired with durable reforms to ensure rural Americans have reliable access to care for years to come.
Belonging as a Policy Imperative: Reflections on ASA’s Virtual Hill Day
Member-advocates brought data, lived experience, leadership and compassion into conversations with Congressional offices.
As a Matter of Fact(s), Direct Care Workers Need Our Attention—More Than Ever
‘We can’t afford to look away from direct care workforce challenges that are both longstanding and compounded by current political trends.’
Two Faces of the Same Crisis
How opioids and psychotropics became a symptom of overmedicalization in our care for the young and old.
The Wealth Transfer We Can’t Ignore
Why aging networks must reckon with economic inequities.
There’s a Place for Us
On Bad Bunny and how many centuries it has taken for Latinos to claim their belonging in the United States.
The Realities of Paid Caregiving in the United States
Who are paid caregivers, and how are they impacting our lives?
The New Face of Family Caregiving
A detailed laying out of who cares for whom, prefaced by the author’s lived experience as a caregiver.