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Age-and Dementia Friendly Springfield Release Study on Healthy Aging with a Criminal Record

by James Fuccione | Dec 16, 2021 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

Led by the Public Health Institute of Western Mass., with an expert advisory group and supported by the Tufts Health Plan Foundation and the Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds, a new study reveals the barriers to housing and healthy aging for older...

CDC Releases Guidance on Helping Older Adults, People Living with Dementia Safe During Cold and Icy Weather

by James Fuccione | Dec 8, 2021 | News and Updates

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have updated a webpage on helping older adults and people living with dementia stay safe during cold weather. The guidance and resources focus on preventing hypothermia and falls, accessing home weatherization, and...

National Poll on Healthy Aging: Saving for Future Health Care Expenses

by James Fuccione | Sep 22, 2021 | Data and Reports

Most older adults are not using tax-advantaged savings accounts to save for future health expenses, a new poll of people age 50 to 80 suggests, and those who do are more likely to have high incomes and education levels, and to be in good health and under Medicare...

AARP Report: The American Rescue Plan & Older Adults – Opportunities and Resources for Local Leaders

by James Fuccione | Aug 11, 2021 | News and Updates

The American Rescue Plan & Older Adults: Opportunities and Resources for Local Leaders — a free, 31-page downloadable report prepared by Funkhouser & Associates in partnership with AARP — provides an overview of the Department of Treasury’s guidance and...

AP-NORC Poll on Community Support of Older Adults Finds Disparities in Services and Access

by James Fuccione | Jul 28, 2021 | Data and Reports

Overall, more people think their local area is doing a good job than a poor job meeting the needs of older adults when it comes to many services, including health care, healthy food and nutrition, social activities, transportation, and in-home supports, according to a...
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