MHAC’s COVID-19 Updates and Resources: 5/22-5/28

by James Fuccione | May 27, 2020 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

In addition to an evolving COVID-19 resource page, MHAC is continuing to collect and share updates on COVID-19 from state government, federal agencies like the Centers for Disease Control, and other key stakeholders. These updates are to help and inform a wide range...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Coronavirus Relief Fund, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

by James Fuccione | May 27, 2020 | News and Updates

FY20 Coronavirus Relief Funds for Mass. Municipalities The deadline for communities to submit applications for FY20 Coronavirus Relief Funds is Friday, June 5th. Submissions will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis and payments made on a regular basis, however...

AARP, WAM Release Report on the Status of Women and Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Brain Health

by James Fuccione | May 27, 2020 | Data and Reports

A new report released by AARP and the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) synthesizes years of data and findings to help explain why women are disproportionately affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Two-thirds of the 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease...

MHAC’s COVID-19 Updates and Resources: 5/15-5/21

by James Fuccione | May 20, 2020 | News and Updates

In addition to an evolving COVID-19 resource page, MHAC is continuing to collect and share updates on COVID-19 from state government, federal agencies like the Centers for Disease Control, and other key stakeholders. These updates are to help and inform a wide range...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Transportation Support Opportunities from MassMobility

by James Fuccione | May 20, 2020 | News and Updates

MHAC’s partners at MassMobility have shared the following opportunities to support transportation for older adults, people with disabilities, veterans, low-income commuters, and others who lack transportation access in Massachusetts. Mettropolitan Area Planning...