by James Fuccione | Oct 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
AARP released their 2023 LTSS State Scorecard (the Scorecard), which is a compilation of state data and analysis based on a new vision of a high-performing state long-term services and supports (LTSS) system. Released every three years, the Scorecard uses data from a...
by James Fuccione | Sep 27, 2023 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is reminding age- and dementia friendly stakeholders to promote the Community Health Equity Survey from the Mass. Department of Public Health (DPH). The survey will help communities improve conditions that impact health,...
by James Fuccione | Sep 20, 2023 | Data and Reports
The 2023 Trend Report for Planners from the American Planning Association includes “dementia and aging populations” as a highlighted issue. The report states that, “Planning for aging in place and dementia are more important than ever…Housing...
by James Fuccione | Sep 20, 2023 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
Like the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative, the Connecticut Age Well Collaborative is a statewide, cross-sector network promoting and supporting inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities. Their organization released a guide called “Practical...
by James Fuccione | Aug 30, 2023 | News and Updates
Thanks to a new program in the recently-passed state budget, Governor Maura Healey announced MassReconnect establishing free community college for Massachusetts residents aged 25 and older. Communities working to become more age- and dementia friendly can promote this...
