‘Angie believes she can live safely at home if only she could receive some help.’
Building a Stronger, Bolder, Long-Term Care System with Equity at its Center
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Plan for the Road Ahead: Driving and Dementia
People with dementia do not typically recognize the loss of problem-solving abilities while they can still use the gas and brake pedals.
Many Voices, One Cause
‘Sahar believes the company’s philosophy will stand out because of its holistic approach to all types of care needs.’
Venture Capital Is Driving Innovation in the Older Market
When we looked around, there weren’t a lot of companies that had been formed to meet the needs of older adults.
Equity in Entrepreneurship Among Older Adults
‘When entrepreneurs are successful, businesses become a source of family wealth that can transfer to future generations.’
A New Advancing Equity Initiative from Justice in Aging
‘The impact of racism only intensifies as people of color age and also confront ageism.’
Pandemic Learning: Paving the Way for a New Lifelong Learning Direction
How do older adult learners like and experience new types of course delivery such as online or via phone?
Aging Life Care Embodies Older American’s Month Motto
I reflect with gratitude and humility on the contributions ALCA members made, genuinely demonstrating ALCA’s ‘Community of Strength.’
Designing a New Social Infrastructure to Combat Loneliness in Aging Adults
Programs and designs for ameliorating loneliness need to match one of three specific varieties of the condition.
Healthcare’s Responsibility: Reduce Loneliness and Isolation in Older Adults
Programming models from CareMore and Aspire Health, and many more.
Four Things That Make Ken Dychtwald Radically Curious
‘Younger and older generations have lots of issues with us [boomers]. Many think we’re jerks.’
Let the Sandwich Generation Know They Aren’t Alone
“The Ultimate Guide for Family Caregivers” offers details on aspects of caregiving specific to the Sandwich Generation.
A Two-Eyed Seeing Approach to Addressing Dementia Inequities in Indigenous Populations
Dementia incidence in the American Indian/Alaska Native population is 14.6 percent higher than in the white population.
ASA Members Embody the Term Communities of Strength
‘Everyone involved felt more connected to their community and gained a sense of purpose.’
Digital Equity: A Human Right Whose Time Has Come
The pandemic has made clear that we can no longer ignore the digital divide.
Addressing Health Disparities through Innovations in Managed Care
‘Moving into the post-pandemic world we will be looking at the lessons learned as a field.’
Aging While … Seeking Social Change Through Social Impact Litigation
‘Social impact litigation is a key strategy for eliminating older adult poverty.’
The Meanings and Materialities of “Home” for Older People
An exploration of the multiple ways in which home holds meaning and determines well-being as people age.
Boomers vs. Zoomers? When it Comes to the Climate Crisis, It’s Time for Intergenerational Cooperation
‘Generational differences also exist in understanding the root causes of climate change.’
The Role of Care Management in a Changing Healthcare System
Care management is one aspect of a multipronged approach needed to support individuals with complex care needs, including frail elders.