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Growing levels of inequality are bad news for older adults. Elder poverty rates are already high and growing—even while some smaller groups of older adults continue to do well financially.

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Given that age-related vulnerabilities such as diabetes, hypertension, vision or sensory deficits, im­paired mobility, cognitive decline or mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety are...

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It is important to note, air pollution can trigger COPD and asthma and increase the risk of heart attack in older adults, especially those who are diabetic or obese.

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Across the country, budget shortfalls have put pressure on state Medicaid programs that pro­vide most publicly funded long-term service and supports.

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The call for community-based organizations to become more business savvy has become nearly dogma in the field of managed care.

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While some policymakers and advocates say we cannot sustain programs that invest in an aging population, while also supporting the education and development of younger generations, others listen to...

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An unbefriended LGBT elder could end up with a guardian with whom the elder has no prior personal connection, and who may have little to no LGBT cultural competency or interest in protecting the...

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An analysis of the impacts of mass incarceration on the African American community and on the cohort’s long-term health consequences.

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How did Generation X come by its name, where does it stand in the sociocultural realm, and why do we label generations?

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The AIM2Flourish initiative prepares and inspires Gen X business leaders to solve the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

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How an ignored generation achieved consciousness, and now must lead the way.

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The Winter 2018–19 issue of Generations explores the political and population realities of the heterogeneous cohort of older adults in America, and what that means for their political power (or lack...

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Analyzing and reflecting on electoral politics, gender, inequality, and the ongoing marginalization of America’s older women.

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Analyzing close calls for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid under President Trump.

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Over the past several years as natural disasters have appeared to increase, NCBAM began to research how to help older adults be better prepared for emergencies.

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ASA’s Healthcare and Aging Network (HAN) Leadership Council will celebrate OAM by offering a special series of presentations at the 2019 Aging in America Conference.

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Wellness is a simple, though multi-pronged, concept, which emphasizes a mission of connection.

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We have often heard from aging network providers who have some LGBT inclusion efforts in place, “How do we work with the heterosexual and cisgender peers of our LGBT older adults”?

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If you’re interested in the law and policy horizons for LGBT Elders, especially in the wake of the Masterpiece Cake Supreme Court decision, Aaron Tax (SAGE) and Murray Scheel (Whitman-Walker) have a...

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What lies ahead for the burgeoning population of older adults that will need long-term care?

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