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Massachusetts Healthy Aging
Collaborative
Support and connect communities to promote age- and dementia-friendly practices, plans, and policies
News and Updates
Upcoming Events in Healthy Aging: World Elder Abuse Day, CCRC Public Hearing, Caring for the Caregiver Webinar, Dementia Friends
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following events from our Statewide Network of partners: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), June 15th World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was launched by the International Network for...
AARP Public Policy Institute Fact Sheet Outlines Value of ‘Complete Streets’ for Older Adults
Complete Streets policies and projects aim to improve safety for all using streets and sidewalks, including drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. AARP's Public Policy Institute recently put out a fact sheet explaining the value of Complete Streets efforts for older...
2025 Long-Term Care Equality Index Released by Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE developed the Long-Term Care Equality Index (LEI) to meet a critical need for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) older Americans: safe, equitable, welcoming care and support as they age. Most long-term...