Report: Growing with Age – Unlocking the Power of the Multigenerational Workforce

by James Fuccione | May 5, 2021 | Data and Reports

Inclusion in the workplace, including older workers, can strengthen business resilience to provide a competitive advantage, according to a report and toolkit from AARP International called “Growing with Age: Unlocking the Power of the Multigenerational...

Promoting the Language of ‘Reframing Aging’ During Older Americans Month

by James Fuccione | May 5, 2021 | News and Updates

With the theme of Older Americans Month being “Communities of Strength,” the organization Changing the Narrative is taking the opportunity to promote positive and constructive language advanced by the Reframing Aging initiative. We invite our stakeholders...

Upcoming Events Supporting Healthy Aging: LGBT Elders Conference, Alzheimer’s Association Family Conference, and More

by James Fuccione | Apr 28, 2021 | News and Updates, Programs

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following upcoming events and opportunities to help create inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities. LGBT Elders in an Ever-Changing World – June 25th A virtual one-day conference,...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Community Transit Grants, Transportation Justice

by James Fuccione | Apr 21, 2021 | News and Updates

Thanks to our partners at MassMobility for highlighting the following funding opportunities focused on transportation. For more recent funding alerts, see our previous posts here. Expand mobility for older adults and people with disabilities MassDOT’s annual...

MHAC Launches ‘Equity in Aging’ Committee and Ongoing Webinar Series

by James Fuccione | Apr 14, 2021 | News and Updates, Programs

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative launched ‘Equity in Aging’ in a kickoff webinar that featured resources and along with age- and dementia friendly community-based work addressing disparities for diverse older adults. In the kickoff webinar,...