by James Fuccione | Oct 20, 2022 | Data and Reports
As a part of a broader NIH-wide initiative, the National Institute on Aging funds research that explores the effects of extreme weather and natural disasters on older adults, with the ultimate aim of improving the well-being of people who experience these events.Using...
by James Fuccione | Oct 19, 2022 | Conferences, News and Updates
Our community needs change as we age, but it’s possible for us to prepare our communities to be livable for people of all ages and life stages. Join AARP Massachusetts and a range of communities and organizations at the Age- And Dementia Friendly Conference in...
by James Fuccione | Oct 19, 2022 | News and Updates
The MetroBridge program at BU’s Initiative on Cities is currently seeking government and community project partners for the spring 2023 semester. MetroBridge embeds real-world projects for municipalities and community organizations into courses at BU, enlisting...
by James Fuccione | Oct 12, 2022 | Data and Reports
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many older adults faced social isolation and disruptions in access to food, medical care, and supportive services. In response, organizations that support older people improvised solutions to address these challenges. A new report,...
by James Fuccione | Oct 12, 2022 | News and Updates
With an interactive map and local road search, WalkBoston is debuting a tool called “How to Report a Problem” to help local residents report problems and concerns with road and sidewalk conditions. In Massachusetts, there are no universal reporting...