by James Fuccione | Oct 27, 2021 | News and Updates
This past week, the Mass. Healthy Aging Collaborative was pleased to present a statewide perspective on older adults and digital equity to the Massachusetts Broadband Equity Commission. MHAC is among many organizations and stakeholders that have labeled technology as...
by James Fuccione | Oct 27, 2021 | News and Updates
The AARP Livable Communities team shared a series of downloadable checklists in multiple languages as a supplement to their ‘HomeFit’ Guide. AARP’s HomeFit Guide itself is a 36-page, fully-illustrated resource with more than 100 tips and suggestions...
by James Fuccione | Oct 27, 2021 | News and Updates
The Fall 2021 edition of Planning Magazine, a publication of the American Planning Association-Massachusetts Chapter, featured the success of the MassDOT Shared Streets and Spaces Program, which awards bonus points for projects that are inclusive of older adults. The...
by James Fuccione | Oct 27, 2021 | Data and Reports
In a previous post, MHAC promoted some highlights shared by the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Transportation Survey. That organization is hosting a webinar to release the full results. NADTC will publish...
by James Fuccione | Oct 21, 2021 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative was joined by a range of statewide and national partners working to advance inclusive age-and dementia friendly communities in a Twitter Chat that focused on “Equity in Aging.” The question-and-answer format...