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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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Aging-in-Place, Caregiving and the Future of the Longevity Economy

Aging-in-Place, Caregiving and the Future of the Longevity Economy

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

As Medicare funding declines, tech innovators should bring prices more in line with consumer needs.

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A Boomer’s Cognitive Dissonance About Caregiving

A Boomer’s Cognitive Dissonance About Caregiving

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

Pondering the inevitability of needing care, and setting limits.

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The Identity Crisis Behind ‘Caregiver Overwhelm’: A Gen-X Perspective

The Identity Crisis Behind ‘Caregiver Overwhelm’: A Gen-X Perspective

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

Finding a way to lighten the emotional load of caregiving, while still doing the work.

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Empowering Family Caregivers with Hope, Support and Purpose

Empowering Family Caregivers with Hope, Support and Purpose

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

On how one caregiver’s experience taught her how to live.

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Rebuilding the Village

Rebuilding the Village

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

When caregiving is one’s cultural inheritance.

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One Millennial’s Multigenerational Caregiving Experience

One Millennial’s Multigenerational Caregiving Experience

Generations Today, The New Face of Caregiving

Growing up fast under the shadow of HIV.

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Older LGBTQ+ People Need Your Support and Advocacy

Older LGBTQ+ People Need Your Support and Advocacy

Generations Now

As programming is slashed and anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric ramps up, we must fight to preserve this population’s hard-earned rights.

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Breaking Through the Walls of Loneliness

Breaking Through the Walls of Loneliness

Generations Now

Friendly Visitors program provides path to form a friendship and stave off social isolation.

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A New Blueprint for Action to Advance Comprehensive Nutrition and Obesity Care

A New Blueprint for Action to Advance Comprehensive Nutrition and Obesity Care

Generations Now

‘A more comprehensive policy approach is needed to leverage effective engagement and coordination across stakeholder groups.’

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Care Is What Connects Us

Care Is What Connects Us

Generations Now

Family caregiving and the practice of belonging.

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