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The Missing Middle: Why Aging Policy Needs Congregate Living Models

The Missing Middle: Why Aging Policy Needs Congregate Living Models

Generations Now

Comprehensive aging policy should invest in diverse congregate living models and remove regulatory barriers that make homelike group settings difficult to establish.

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What’s Your Sleep Number?

What’s Your Sleep Number?

Generations Now

The quantification of sleep in older adults.

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Why Is Where You Live So Important?

Why Is Where You Live So Important?

Generations Today, Why Where You Live Matters: The Effects of Environment on Health

Rounding up the various risk profiles of housing and neighborhoods, and effects on elders.

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Place Matters in Health at Every Age

Place Matters in Health at Every Age

Generations Today, Why Where You Live Matters: The Effects of Environment on Health

Neighborhoods can provide supportive environments for active aging.

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Consequences of Increasing Housing Cost Burdens in Older Households

Consequences of Increasing Housing Cost Burdens in Older Households

Generations Today, Why Where You Live Matters: The Effects of Environment on Health

Challenges paying for housing can worsen health, make repairs impossible, and lead to unwanted or unnecessary moves.

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Age-Friendly Strategies for a Warming World

Age-Friendly Strategies for a Warming World

Generations Today, Why Where You Live Matters: The Effects of Environment on Health

Potential challenges to living in increasingly warm climes, and how the Age-Friendly Communities Framework can help with prevention and planning.

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Why Where You Live Is Crucial for Social Health

Why Where You Live Is Crucial for Social Health

Generations Today, Why Where You Live Matters: The Effects of Environment on Health

How our communities and local relationships can foster connection and social health, a pillar of health, well-being and longevity.

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How Do Older Adults Experience the U.S. Healthcare System?

How Do Older Adults Experience the U.S. Healthcare System?

Generations Now

New West Health–Gallup state rankings reveal the answers from lived experience.

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Public Transport Poses Roadblocks for Older Riders and Those with Disabilities

Public Transport Poses Roadblocks for Older Riders and Those with Disabilities

Generations Now

Activists are slowly seeing change on commuter trains in Boston and Chicago.

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Care-Centered Change: Advancing PCTI Capacity in Aging Services

Care-Centered Change: Advancing PCTI Capacity in Aging Services

Generations Now

Empowering all to practice person-centered, trauma-informed care for older adults.

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From Skates to Weights and Plates

From Skates to Weights and Plates

Generations Now

How retired NHLers stay healthy for their later years.

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Life After Retirement: How Older Adults Are Finding Love, Friendship, and Purpose

Life After Retirement: How Older Adults Are Finding Love, Friendship, and Purpose

Generations Now

When isolation does not define retirement.

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Building Care Beyond the Clinic

Building Care Beyond the Clinic

Generations Now

A policy argument for social health in aging.

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Lessons From Two Weeks in a Senior Living Community

Lessons From Two Weeks in a Senior Living Community

Generations Now

‘None of Glenwood’s energy would exist without the staff who enable, not dictate, daily life.’

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Integrating Rural Age-Friendly Care Initiatives into States’ RHTP Implementation

Integrating Rural Age-Friendly Care Initiatives into States’ RHTP Implementation

Generations Now

The RHTP must be paired with durable reforms to ensure rural Americans have reliable access to care for years to come.

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Belonging as a Policy Imperative: Reflections on ASA’s Virtual Hill Day

Belonging as a Policy Imperative: Reflections on ASA’s Virtual Hill Day

Generations Now

Member-advocates brought data, lived experience, leadership and compassion into conversations with Congressional offices.

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Two Faces of the Same Crisis

Two Faces of the Same Crisis

Generations Now

How opioids and psychotropics became a symptom of overmedicalization in our care for the young and old.

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There’s a Place for Us

There’s a Place for Us

Generations Now

On Bad Bunny and how many centuries it has taken for Latinos to claim their belonging in the United States.

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The Realities of Paid Caregiving in the United States

The Realities of Paid Caregiving in the United States

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

Who are paid caregivers, and how are they impacting our lives?

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The New Face of Family Caregiving

The New Face of Family Caregiving

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

A detailed laying out of who cares for whom, prefaced by the author’s lived experience as a caregiver.

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