Age-Friendly Communities
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What's Public Health Got To Do With...the Age-Friendly Ecosystem?
By Katie Cunningham and Jane Carmody Robert Butler M.D. was a visionary in the field of aging and foresaw the impact that the aging population…
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What's Public Health Got to do with... Healthy Aging?
By Karon Phillips & Megan Wolfe Quotes from Chuck Henry, Florida Department of Health in Sarasota The COVID-19 pandemic has made it starkly clear that…
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Policy Briefs
Aligning Public Health Interventions with Older Adults Housing Needs and Challenges
This brief outlines current housing challenges faced by older adults and potential areas for public health intervention. It summarizes existing programs that offer housing support for older adults and offers recommendations in each of the five key roles for public health.
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Aging Research
AP-NORC Poll: Government Should Help Americans Age at Home
A majority of Americans agree that government should help people fulfill a widely held aspiration to age in their own homes, not institutional settings, a new poll finds.