by James Fuccione | May 21, 2025 | Data and Reports
While the majority of older adults will need care and assistance at some point in their lives, services for tasks such as dressing and bathing are affordable to only a very limited number of older adults, particularly after housing and other living costs are paid. The...
by James Fuccione | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Across the nation, many older adults struggle to make ends meet: the Elder Index from UMass Boston’s Gerontology Institute shows about 30 percent of older households lack the income needed to cover basic expenses and remain in their homes. Whether Massachusetts fares...
by James Fuccione | May 1, 2025 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
The 2025 Massachusetts Healthy Aging Data Report was released today, revealing trends and disparities in the health of older adults throughout the state. The report presents a detailed picture of aging in Massachusetts that’s provided nowhere else: a...
by James Fuccione | Apr 30, 2025 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
A recent report from AARP Research dives into survey results that examine U.S. adults’ sentiments about fraud and fraud victims in our society, their experiences with fraud, and what they are currently doing to protect themselves. Theft through fraud has risen...
by James Fuccione | Apr 8, 2025 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following events from our Statewide Network of partners: Caring for the Caregiver Webinar Series – The Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively with Individuals Living with Dementia,...