Generations Now
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Nature Really Is Medicine, This Caregiver Learned
Access to nature returned my mother’s will to live—and made me a biophilia advocate.
More Support for Family Caregivers Available Via the RAISE Act Roadmap
Finding funding opportunities for services and supports is easier via the Roadmap.
New Research Supports the Importance of Nutrition in Surgical Recovery
‘Previous research has shown the value of nutrition in reducing hospital length of stay and readmission rates in surgery patients.’
New Interactive Guide Looks to Make Aging in Place a Healthy Reality for More Americans
ASA members can foster the growth of PACE via the new guide.
New Generations United Report Highlights Grandfamilies’ Struggles with Food Insecurity
Existing help for food insecure families tends to assume kids live with parents, not grandparents, and should be fixed to reflect reality. .
Midterm Elections: How Will Outcomes Impact Health Equity?
A split Congress means health equity legislation is less likely to rise to the level of must-pass, must-do items on the bipartisan shortlist.
We’ve Come a Long Way, But Advocacy Still Needed for Mental Health Services
Older adults had not been a priority in the mental health system, and mental health had not been a priority in aging programs.
Caring for Our Nation’s Veterans: The Challenge of an Aging Population
The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers has multiple support programs for those caring for veterans of any era.
Alarmed by Antisemitism
Let’s do our part to stamp out hate.
Understanding Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Its Benefits for Older Adults
Despite barriers to adoption, CGM has been shown to prevent hypoglycemia and other issues.
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Generations Now features short-form, member-driven commentary on timely aging-related issues. Check back often for the latest posts.
