by James Fuccione | Jan 17, 2024 | Data and Reports
A new report from AARP’s Public Policy Institute finds that food insecurity increased substantially among adults ages 50 and older between 2021 and 2022, from 7.9 percent (9.4 million) to 9.8 percent (11.8 million). This rise reversed a decade of downward trends...
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | News and Updates
The AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to fund quick-action projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages. In 2024, the AARP Community Challenge will be accepting applications for three different grant opportunities:...
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | News and Updates
The Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH is hosting “Understand, Approach & Respond: Effective Interventions for First Responders” intended for working with community members living with dementia. Communities working to become more age and dementia...
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote new funding opportunities to support inclusive age- and dementia community/regional efforts. Aside from these initiatives, other available grant opportunities can be found in our previous post here....
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | Data and Reports
A resource available through the Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving, called “A Guide on Advanced Care Planning Resources: For People Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners,” has been updated. The guide contains a range of...