by James Fuccione | May 8, 2024 | Data and Reports
Health Affairs published a policy brief framing digital inclusion as a social determinant of health and explores its links to health equity. The resource noted the value of internet access for employment, social, and medical needs of older adults, veterans, and people...
by James Fuccione | Apr 17, 2024 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly, Tech Goes Home and the Municipal Digital Equity Planning Program from MBI are all featured in the National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s State Digital Equity Implementation Manual, which will support states, territories,...
by James Fuccione | Mar 27, 2024 | News and Updates
The AARP Livable Communities team highlighted the Northern Hilltown Consortium on their website and newsletter. The seven-community collaboration is an Age-Friendly Region and has made great progress in addressing digital equity among older adults. Brief case studies...
by James Fuccione | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following events by partners in our network that support inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: BEAD Challenge Process Webinar, Mass Broadband Institute – April 4th from 11am to...
by James Fuccione | Mar 6, 2024 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) at MassTech announced the launch of the Residential Internet Retrofit Program, a $22 million statewide initiative to equip public and affordable housing units across the state with high-speed internet for current and future...
