by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Apr 20, 2015
How livable is your community? Use the AARP’s newly launched Livability Index to find out. Communities receive category scores in Housing, Neighborhood, Transportation, Environment, Health, Engagement, and Opportunity.
by Elizabeth Costello | Nov 25, 2014
Source: Diverse Elders Coalition Report by Community Catalyst “The healthcare world is changing; providers who have been serving a certain population are now serving a completely new population, a more diverse population. When you talk about cultural competency, what...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Sep 16, 2014
Age in Place is a website by the National Aging in Place Council, which is a senior support network that supports the idea of aging in place. This website includes information about local Aging in Place chapters, gives practical advice on issues such as housing,...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jul 29, 2014
The Healthy Community Design Toolkit provides health advocates with a path to improve community health. The second edition of this report has a focus on aging.
by Elizabeth Costello | Jun 24, 2014
CarFit is an educational program that offers older adults the opportunity to check how well their personal vehicles “fit” them.