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Building Sustainable Age-Friendly Communities: Lessons from Community AGEnda

Primary Education Topic:  Aging in Community Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Policy and Advocacy Here we highlight three Community AGEnda grants to illustrate how...

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Targeting the Root of Senior Hunger

Primary Education Topic:  Health & Wellness Other Education Topics:  Policy and Advocacy As we design strategies to address hunger, we must also combat income inequality and poverty. By Kevin...

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Slim by Design: Eating Strategies for Everyday Life

Primary Education Topic:  Health & Wellness Why do we overeat? The answer is not as complicated as you might think, and has less to do with what we eat than how we eat. Obesity is associated with...

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Transcending Cultural Competency with Awareness and Compassion

Primary Education Topic:  Multicultural Aging Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging For me, the only way to prevent racism from influencing my medical practice is to...

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The Interdisciplinary Challenge of Integrating LGBTQ Aging into the Curriculum

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Colleges and universities across the country are struggling with the same issues; how to provide...

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Squaring to the Challenge: Who Will Be Tomorrow’s Caregivers?

Primary Education Topic:  Caregiving Other Education Topics:  Business & Aging Creativity and Lifelong Learning Health & Wellness Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy America...

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The Right Person at the Right Time: Ensuring Person-Centered Care

Primary Education Topic:  Caregiving Other Education Topics:  Business & Aging Health & Wellness Scope of practice and other systems-level factors weigh into providing high value and...

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The Eldercare Workforce: Who Cares?

Primary Education Topic:  Business & Aging Other Education Topics:  Caregiving Health & Wellness Policy and Advocacy What do we have to show for the eight years since the IOM’s critical report,...

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Integrating Medical Care and Social Services Can Improve Care Quality for Elders

Primary Education Topic:  Healthcare & Aging Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging The world of healthcare is slowly acknowledging what...

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The Direct Care Workforce—Raising the Floor of Job Quality

Primary Education Topic:  Aging in Community Other Education Topics:  Caregiving Health & Wellness Healthcare & Aging Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Policy and Advocacy Our new...

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In Pursuit of a Useful Framework to Champion Elder Justice

Primary Education Topic:  Policy and Advocacy Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Lessons in coordination, collaboration, and advocacy from...

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Opportunities for Ministering to LGBT Elders: A Conversation with Rev. Daniel...

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Spirituality & Religion Admitting to institutionalized homophobia, creating actively welcoming spaces, and...

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The Future of LGBT+ Aging: A Blueprint for Action in Services, Policies, and...

Primary Education Topic:  LGBTQ Aging Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Caregiving Health & Wellness Multicultural Aging The invisibility of LGBT older adults is being challenged by...

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Population Health and Older Adults: A Public Health Issue that is Coming of Age

Primary Education Topic:  Health & Wellness Other Education Topics:  Healthcare & Aging Leadership in Aging Aging cuts across all 21st century public health concerns including bioterrorism,...

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A Search for Answers to Continuing Health and Mortality Disparities in the...

Primary Education Topic:  Multicultural Aging Other Education Topics:  Business & Aging Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Legal & Ethical Issues Why did the United States suffer a...

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Social and Health Disparities in Aging: Gender Inequities in Long-Term Care

Primary Education Topic:  Multicultural Aging Other Education Topics:  Caregiving Health & Wellness Leadership in Aging Our society must learn to value caregiving—or existing health and financial...

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Diabetes in Older Hispanic/Latino Americans: Understanding Who Is at Greatest...

Primary Education Topic:  Health & Wellness Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Healthcare & Aging Multicultural Aging Older Hispanics are at greater risk for type 2 diabetes than...

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A Community-Based Approach to Address Health Disparities Among African...

Primary Education Topic:  Health & Wellness Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Healthcare & Aging Multicultural Aging A look at the process and steps used to design two targeted...

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The Dementia Dilemma in Hospitals—And what to do about it

Primary Education Topic:  Healthcare & Aging Other Education Topics:  Health & Wellness Dementia patients are sent back and forth from nursing home to hospital all the time. By Sarab SodhiI...

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Book Review: Music for Life

Primary Education Topic:  Creativity and Lifelong Learning Other Education Topics:  Aging in Community Health & Wellness An examination of the impact of participation in community musical groups on...

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