Between May 2019 and June 2020, comfort in using video conferencing platforms rose from 53% to 64% in people ages 50–80.
Telemental Health Services for Older Adults
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Now Is the Time to Act for Youth Caregivers
This country has traditionally devalued caregiving, but it’s time to stop.
New Opportunity to Better Integrate Nutrition into Clinical Preventive Care
Nutrition care can help address chronic diseases and support active aging.
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.
Diversifying Medicine at the NIH
NIH diversity lead Dr. Marie Bernard on how she got there and why it’s such a crucial job.
Advancing Healthy Nutrition and Aging with New Resources for Federal Advocacy
Malnutrition is a growing crisis; this toolkit lays out how to advocate for improved care and access and generate research.
New Alzheimer’s Daycare Model Shows Potential
Town Square Sarasota adheres to a 1950s theme.
Solving the Long-Term Care Facility Crisis
Resources desperately needed to prevent severe staffing shortages and poor working conditions in LTC facilities.
Opportunities for Improving Health Equity Through Nutrition
Causes of and potential solutions to malnutrition and food insecurity from the MQii Advisory Committee.
Meeting Clients Where They Are, and Providing Intensive Services
DayBreak Adult Care Centers’ Rapid Response Case Management pilot
Treasuring Work at Age 75
Developing trainings for family dementia caregivers keeps her brain stimulated and shares her extensive knowledge.
Redefining Retirement
Bill Glover finds passion, purpose with in-home caregiving.
One Worker’s Experience Starting in a Difficult Profession at 54
I know ageism when I am asked for an employee’s birthdate who is up for a lead position.
Community Health Navigator Ray Marion on the Two-Way Nature of Teaching
‘You talk to them where they’re at.’
Do Depressive Symptoms Across the Lifespan Affect Dementia Risk?
Insights from a new study on early adulthood depression.
Strengthening Compassion and Interprofessional Collaboration
New resources to help healthcare professionals dealing with burnout.
Storytelling in Parkinson’s Disease Vital to Non-motor Symptom ID and Management
‘Fear and stigma can be highly disabling and make people with Parkinson’s feel shunned.’
Sages & Seekers Defeats Ageism via Friendship
Busting stereotypes through the lost art of quiet conversation.
Apply Now to Be a Health and Aging Policy Fellow!
‘The program aims to create a cadre of leaders who will serve as change agents in health and aging policy.’
Using the Holiday Season to Address Persistent Malnutrition
But don’t stop when the holidays are over.