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UMass-Boston’s Gerontology Institute Updates ‘Elder Index’ Measuring Economic Insecurity Among Older Adults

by James Fuccione | Mar 15, 2023 | Data and Reports

New estimates from the Gerontology Institute at UMass Boston find that millions of older adults, especially those living alone, continue to live on incomes that fall below the Elder IndexTM,  a county-by-county measure of the income needed by adults aged 65 or older...

Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in Massachusetts

by James Fuccione | Mar 15, 2023 | News and Updates

the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that the state’s COVID-19 public health emergency will end on May 11, 2023, to align with the end of the federal public health emergency. The announcement this week, ahead of the 45-day notice required by state law, allows...

Dementia Action Alliance Announces Comprehensive How-to Manual, “Pathways to Well-Being with Dementia”

by James Fuccione | Mar 8, 2023 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

The Dementia Action Alliance recently released a comprehensive resource called “Pathways to Wellbeing with Dementia: A Manual of Help, Hope and Inspiration,” which offers essential information about living well with dementia by people living with dementia,...

Research Brief Reveals Quality of Communication Between Family Caregivers and Direct Care Professionals

by James Fuccione | Mar 8, 2023 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

Greater availability of communication between family caregivers and direct care professionals in residential care settings was associated with fewer depressive symptoms and lower negative affect in residents, according to a new research brief published by the...

Report: Advancing Shared Decision Making among Older Adults with Serious Health Conditions

by James Fuccione | Feb 22, 2023 | Data and Reports

Shared decision making shows promise for engaging older patients and their caregivers/care partners in healthcare decisions and reducing unnecessary spending and healthcare costs, according to a report from FAIR Health – a national nonprofit whose mission is to...
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