Survey Deadline Approaching for Refreshing the Massachusetts Age- and Dementia Friendly Action Plan

by James Fuccione | Aug 14, 2024 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

In-person and virtual listening sessions were held over the summer to gather feedback on refreshing the Massachusetts Age and Dementia Friendly Action Plan. A survey to collect additional input, especially to those unable to attend the listening sessions, is available...

AARP Hosting a Two-Day Free, Virtual Workshop on Livable Communities in October

by James Fuccione | Aug 14, 2024 | Conferences

AARP Livable Communities is hosting a two-day free, virtual workshop that will explore four core themes  — Housing, Transportation, Public Spaces, and Community Engagement — and share innovative solutions and best practices to design places that benefit people of all...

Governor Maura Healey Signs Most Ambitious Legislation to Address Housing Costs in State History

by James Fuccione | Aug 7, 2024 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative and many partners joined a packed crowd at 2Life Communities’ Golda Meir House in Newton where Governor Maura Healey signed the Affordable Homes Act into law. The Affordable Homes Act and related initiatives will...

Awardees Announced for the 2024 Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds

by James Fuccione | Aug 7, 2024 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Health Resources in Action announced the recipients of the 2024 Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds. This cohort marks the third round of funds that will bring $15.8 million over...

August Educational Programming from the Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH

by James Fuccione | Aug 7, 2024 | Uncategorized

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following virtual and in-person programs from the Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH happening throughout August: For Caregivers: August 13 at 12 PM ► Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to...