‘The rebranding prepares the organization for new products and services.’
Rebranding in the Aging Services Sector: Part II—The Corporate Perspective
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COVID—When Everyone Found Their Hysterical Strength
Even HHS moved with unprecedented alacrity.
Black and Brown Aging Life Care Managers Changing The World, One Client at a Time
Remind black or brown clients that they are the expert of themselves, and the relationship is a partnership.
Important Medicare Decisions Should Not be Left to Auto-Pilot
Artificial Intelligence decision-making software is used as a means of restricting access to healthcare.
Clinical Resilience Among Practitioners Caring for Older Adults
COVID-19 has greatly exacerbated contributing environmental stressors to compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma.
Aging Philanthropy: Serving Is a Privilege
‘ “It is an honor and a privilege to be in this role,” applies to me very literally as a white woman in this moment.’
The Road to a COVID-19 Vaccination Is a Bumpy One for Many Older Adults
Many older adults are learning the hard way that vaccine eligibility does not necessarily mean vaccine access.
Closing the Tech Divide Via Aging Connected
Forty-five percent of adults older than age 65 lack online medical accounts that could help them sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations.
Generous, Down-to-Earth, Brilliant, Creative: The Mentorship and Legacy of Dr. Phoebe Liebig
‘You can just call me Phoebe.’
Shoulder to Shoulder, Men’s Shedders Engage with One Another, Save Lives
‘Shedders are not slackers.’
Seeking Concern for Community in Broadening Internet Access
‘Cooperatives continue to be the lead agents of rural Internetification.’
Immediate Actions the new Administration Should Take to Improve End-of-life Care and Planning
We offer three critical ways the Biden Administration can positively impact end-of-life care for all populations.
Doctors Without Borders Helps U.S. Nursing Homes Fight Infection, Stigma and for Resources
‘Some of the world’s most advanced health systems were not prepared to handle a pandemic.’
Success! Addressing Vaccine Reluctance in Long-term Care Staff
‘Between Dec. 18 and Jan. 17, only 37.5 percent of nursing home staff stepped up to be vaccinated.’
Why Older Adults Should Quit Tobacco and How They Can
Health improvements can be immediate, and multiple effective treatments exist.
Substance Use Is a Critical Health and Mental Health Issue for Older Adults
Limited research on substance use among elders compromises uptake of evidence-based practices.
Can Innovative Technologies Improve Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults?
Telehealth can benefit elders, but must be tailored to their needs.
Something to Talk About: Reducing Risk in Alcohol Consumption Using Education and Conversation
‘How much alcohol is too much alcohol for older adults?’
Smokeless Tobacco Use in Older South and Southeast Asian Americans
The need for screening and culturally responsive interventions is key with smokeless tobacco use.
Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults: Overview and Future Directions
Belonging to an older cohort decreased the probability of ever receiving treatment for a substance use disorder.