by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Apr 11, 2016
The Public Health Agency of Canada has developed an Age-Friendly Communities Evaluation Guide as part of its commitment to promote the Age-Friendly Community model throughout Canada. The guide provides information and tools to measure indicators of age-friendliness....
by Elizabeth Costello | Mar 23, 2016
This report from Grantmakers in Aging sets the stage and provides a value-proposition for age-friendly communities.
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Feb 19, 2016
This report, supported by The John A. Hartford Foundation, explores the care experienced by older adults in the U.S., including the number and types of care providers they see, along with the frequency with which they have contact with the health care system. It...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Feb 3, 2016
The Collective Impact Forum is a resource for people and organizations using the collective impact approach to address large-scale social and environmental problems. Supported by a partnership with FSG and the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions, the...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jan 12, 2016
The “Tips for Caregivers” section of CDC’s Health Literacy website has a list of resources for caregivers who serve older adults. For example, the Palliative Care Communication Institute created “A Communication Guide for Caregivers” to help families talk about cancer...