by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Mar 31, 2014 | Conferences
Cross-posted from Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly By Amy Schectman, President and CEO, Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly I attended a wonderful American Society on Aging conference. I learned many things and reinforced my knowledge of other areas. At...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Feb 26, 2014 | Conferences, News and Updates
By Michael Doonan, PhD, Executive Director, Massachusetts Health Policy Forum Something exciting is happening. There is growing action, energy, and engagement of people and organizations to make Massachusetts a leader in healthy aging. The goal is nothing short of...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Feb 24, 2014 | Conferences
By Ruth Palombo, Senior Health Policy Officer, Tufts Health Plan Foundation I just got back from a wonderful conference on positive aging sponsored by the Institute for the Ages in Sarasota, FL. My mind is still swirling. One theme that so many of the speakers...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Feb 11, 2014 | Programs
By Walter Leutz, Heller School, Brandeis University Last week I went to a meeting of the Healthy Living Center of Excellence advisory board meeting, and I met fellow board member George Iannuzzo, who is a graduate of the Chronic Disease Self-management Program. He is...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jan 23, 2014 | Data and Reports
By Elizabeth Dugan, PhD, Associate Professor of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston The Healthy Aging research team at the Gerontology Institute of the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global...