NEWS

Recognizing May as Older Americans Month

May 3, 2023

State and federal partners are leading the celebration of May as Older Americans Month.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll signed a proclamation that mentions age-friendly policies, age-friendly employers, and the age- and dementia friendly community movement.

Meanwhile, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) features a website with a theme for the month – Aging Unbound – that comes with a range of resources, including:

If any age- and dementia friendly communities are hosting events or programs in recognition of Older Americans Month, please contact the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative so we can highlight your efforts!