by James Fuccione | Apr 29, 2026 | News and Updates
The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced a total of over $15.6 million through MassDOT’s FY26 Community Transit Grant Program (CTGP) for municipalities, Councils on Aging, Regional Transit Authorities, and nonprofit organizations towards fully accessible vans and...
by James Fuccione | Apr 29, 2026 | Data and Reports
Research published in Social Science and Medicine (SSM) Population Health and promoted by the National Low-Income Housing Coalition shows a correlation between “housing distress” and increased risk in physical and psychological health problems. Housing...
by James Fuccione | Apr 29, 2026 | Conferences
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following events and learning opportunities that help promote inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: New Advances in Alzheimer’s Treatment, hosted by Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH,...
by James Fuccione | Apr 29, 2026 | News and Updates
The Livable Communities Team at AARP released a collection of resources and articles that support older adults and their pets. Examples from Vermont, Minnesota, Ohio, Florida and California show a number of age-friendly programs that provide care exercise and food for...
by James Fuccione | Apr 21, 2026 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
The Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission (CMRPC), which leads the Age-Friendly Central Massachusetts initiative covering 40 cities and towns, recently released a report, “Discovering the Happy Factor” that examines how civic involvement...
