Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Jog Your Memory, MIT OMEGA Scholarship, Grant Reminders

by James Fuccione | Apr 6, 2022 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative encourages stakeholders and communities to consider the following funding opportunities that support inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Jog Your Memory (JYM) Caregiver Fund (rolling deadline) The JYM...

Upcoming Events in Healthy Aging – April

by James Fuccione | Apr 6, 2022 | Conferences, News and Updates

Check out the following events that can help promote inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities! April 8: Encore.org – Generations Serving Together This 60-minute session will answer your questions about Encore.org’s Generations Serving Together...

April Education and Awareness Programming Announced by Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH

by James Fuccione | Mar 30, 2022 | News and Updates

The Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH has announced a list of education and awareness programs throughout April for caregivers, people living with dementia and others looking to learn more. Check out the list below for more information: Spanish-language program...

Challenges and Opportunities of Dementia Friendly Initiatives in Massachusetts Outlined in Rutgers Research

by James Fuccione | Mar 23, 2022 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

New research from Rutgers University provides an overview of dementia friendly initiatives in Massachusetts, including their evolution and development across the state. The report outlines who is involved and how different initiatives go from a concept to local...

Healthy Aging Job Alert: Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH, UMass-Boston Gerontology Institute

by James Fuccione | Mar 16, 2022 | Jobs

On behalf of our partners, the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to share the following job opportunities: Dementia Care Consultant – Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH (two openings) Reporting to the Program Manager; Helpline and...