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A new report has been published in the International Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, providing insights into the development of shared language to describe the Age-Friendly Ecosystem. Abstract: “Age-friendly” has become a common term that …
In 2006, the World Health Organization (WHO) started the global age-friendly movement, an initiative to create livable communities that are inviting and accessible for people of all ages— especially older adults. As part of the …
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The Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition has been established to ensure that the quality of nursing home life improves in the United States. Every nursing home resident deserves to live in a safe and …
The Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition has Launched Read More »
Massachusetts Becomes First State Certified as an Age-Friendly Employer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4/29/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito Governor’s Press Office Human Resources BOSTON — The Age Friendly-Institute today designated the Commonwealth …
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The Age-Friendly Institute is very proud to announce its participation in a new publication from the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, published by Oxford University Press entitled “New Models for …
Publication Alert: “New Models for Managing Longevity Risk” Read More »
Last night in his State of the Union address President Biden drew attention to proposed new rules for nursing home operators that are being developed by his Administration. These regulatory updates will address issues like overcrowding, …
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Registration for REVOLUTIONIZE 2022 is now open. Early Pricing remains in effect for one more week. Learn more and sign up now: https://institute.agefriendly.org/events/revolutionize-conferences/ We are thrilled to welcome Terry Fulmer, President of The John A. …
About the “Compendium of Age-Friendly Measures“: For the last nine months a team of researchers associated with the Age-Friendly Institute has collaborated to develop a first of its kind “Compendium of Age-Friendly Measures.” The goal …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Is Your Hospital Age-Friendly? Non-profit Launches Hospital Ratings & Reviews Engine for Older Adults and Family Caregivers on AgeFriendly.org The website AgeFriendly.org is the home for all things age-friendly Website includes quality …
AgeFriendly.org launches Hospital Ratings and Reviews Engine Read More »
Greetings from the Age-Friendly Institute, 2021 was busy and productive, and the table is set for 2022 as we engage and share the voices of older adults. We grew our team, expanded the scale and …
