by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Mar 11, 2015
This resource helps communities think through the steps in undertaking an age-friendly community assessment, which can be used as a tools for engaging stakeholders and finding funding.
by Elizabeth Costello | Mar 11, 2015
JOINING AN AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY NETWORK Communities may consider several pathways or models to become more age-friendly. One option is to join an age-friendly network, which generally begins by obtaining the support of municipal leadership, conducting a needs...
by Elizabeth Costello | Aug 29, 2014 | Data and Reports, News and Updates, Stories from the Field
By Elizabeth Costello, JSI; Project Manager, www.mahealthyagingcollaborative.org Have you explored the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Data Report or downloaded your city or town’s Community Profile? How are you using the data report to improve the health of older adults...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jun 23, 2014 | Marketing and Communications
By Brianne Miers, Senior Manager, Marketing and Communications, Root Cause Most non-profit organizations are constantly struggling with how to balance the need to get the word out on the good work they do with the realities of their limited staff time and funding....
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jan 22, 2014 | Programs
The Massachusetts Healthy Living Center of Excellence (HLCE) launched a redesigned website in January at www.healthyliving4me.org. The new website makes it easier for older adults to learn about evidence-based healthy aging programs offered in their community and to...