NYC advocates call for billions of dollars to support seniors
A coalition of older New Yorkers and aging advocates are demanding more resources from the New York City government to address older residents’ needs.
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Habitat for Humanity sees success with aging in place program
A New York county branch of Habitat for Humanity says its aging in place program is making a difference for area seniors.
Johns Hopkins: Long-term care must be expanded to support aging in place
A recent study authored by researchers at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests that the integration of health, social services and community-based support systems must be improved to better accommodate the desires of older Americans to age in place in their homes.
AARP highlights needs for aging in place, walkable communities
The advocacy group’s has current lobbying priorities include a focus on making it easier for retirees across various states to age in place.
The ‘silver tsunami’ will hit South Florida even harder
Already a popular retirement locale, South Florida will contend with an even larger influx of 65-and-older residents in the coming years.
This doctor says homes must accommodate aging in place
In a HomeCare Magazine article, Dr. James Taylor wrote that there are medically essential reasons for ensuring that a living space is designed for aging in place.
Home Depot Foundation invests $10M to assist veterans with aging in place
Home Depot’s philanthropic foundation is investing the money to help older veterans remain in their homes for longer.