by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Aug 24, 2015
This report from the Frameworks Institute lays the groundwork for a larger effort to develop a new, evidence-based narrative around the process of aging in our country and the needs and contributions of older adults.
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Aug 24, 2015 | Systems and Best Practices
Cross-posted from NextAvenue By: Richard Eisenberg, Next Avenue Money & Work Editor I recently participated in the Age Boom Academy program, Global Aging: Danger Ahead? run by Columbia University’s Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center. While there, I heard a lot...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jun 23, 2015
This report presents findings from a community assessment of Portland, Oregon in its initial efforts towards becoming an age-friendly community.
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jun 23, 2015
“Over the last decade, under the leadership of multiple mayors, city council members and advocates across sectors, DC has taken numerous steps to build an inclusive and accessible city for seniors – to create an urban environment that promotes active and healthy...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jun 23, 2015
A crucial step in improving the age-friendliness of your community is to identify current strengths and areas for improvement. Conducting a community assessment can engage community members, highlight problems as well as their potential solutions, challenge...
