by James Fuccione | Oct 22, 2025 | News and Updates
Dementia Friends is a global public awareness program that helps everyone in a community learn about dementia, how it affects people, and the simple things that we can all do to make a difference. Be a Dementia Friend and learn the 5 key messages about how dementia...
by James Fuccione | Oct 22, 2025 | News and Updates
The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $7.5 million will be awarded through the MassTrails grant program to support 50 trail projects that will improve and expand the trail network across Massachusetts. This funding will create 60 miles of new recreational...
by James Fuccione | Oct 22, 2025 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities that support inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Connected & Online Program, Mass Broadband Institute (applications due Nov. 7) The Connected...
by James Fuccione | Oct 15, 2025 | News and Updates
The Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) is excited to share the launch of the Enhancing Digital Literacy for Older Adults (EDLOA) Playbook – a new toolkit designed to support Councils on Aging (COAs), Aging Service Access Points (ASAPs), community-based...
by James Fuccione | Oct 15, 2025 | Data and Reports
A new report that updates previous studies from the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and LeadingAge LTSS Center @ UMass Boston reveals older adults with the fewest financial resources die, on average, nine years earlier than those with the greatest wealth. NCOA and...