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Celebrating Healthcare Decisions Month During April

by James Fuccione | Apr 13, 2022 | News and Updates

Every year the Honoring Choices Partners & Friends celebrate April 16 National Healthcare Decisions Day using their easy-to-use programs and tools. Just choose a date in April or May to co-host a webinar; they’ll supply the presentation and post on the 2022 Events...

Upcoming Events in Healthy Aging – April

by James Fuccione | Apr 6, 2022 | Conferences, News and Updates

Check out the following events that can help promote inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities! April 8: Encore.org – Generations Serving Together This 60-minute session will answer your questions about Encore.org’s Generations Serving Together...

Report Shows Disparities in Clinician Consideration of Care Preferences for Older Adults

by James Fuccione | Mar 23, 2022 | Data and Reports, News and Updates

One-third of people 50 and older report rarely or never having their care preferences taken into account by their clinicians, with more people of color and lower-income individuals saying so. A report and infographic, created in conjunction with the LeadingAge LTSS...

JAHF Survey Results Illustrate that Support is Needed for Direct Care Workers

by James Fuccione | Feb 16, 2022 | Data and Reports

A new poll commissioned by The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) found that 73% of people in America think direct care workers are underpaid and 94% believe oversight of nursing homes and home care agencies is important. Direct care workers provide hands-on care with...

AARP Policy Institute Advocates for Research and Policy Change to Improve Medication Literacy

by James Fuccione | Jan 19, 2022 | Data and Reports

In a “spotlight” research report, AARP’s Public Policy Institute advocates for separating medication literacy from health literacy as 86 percent of adults ages 65 and older regularly take at least one prescription medication and the average Medicare...
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