Aging in Place in Small Urban and Rural Communities
Overwhelmingly, older adults want to age in place and stay connected with their friends and health services and policies should help them do so.
Overwhelmingly, older adults want to age in place and stay connected with their friends and health services and policies should help them do so.
It’s what most of us say we want, to age in our own home until the end of our lives.
Community models to support aging in place have not evolved in a vacuum.
This brief is the first in a two-part series about policies and programs that provide resources and services for aging in place
Research article assessing the impact of unpaid family caregiving on the likelihood of working and hours worked for caregivers and calculated the related cost of forgone earning in 2013 and 2050.
Report taking an in-depth look at the specific medical/nursing tasks caregivers perform.
Journal article estimating the economic value from a societal perspective of informal caregiving of persons with dementia in 38 states the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, using the 2015 and 2016 BRFSS.
Report on unpaid dementia caregivers, family and friends who help people with memory problems manage health issues and provide personal care.
Chapter on the role of direct-care workforce in providing the specific health needs of older adults