Subcommittee on Health of the Senate Finance Committee Hearing – “Alzheimer’s Awareness: Barriers to Diagnosis, Treatment and Care Coordination”

Marc Cohen, co-director of the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, will testify during the hearing. Visit the website of the Senate Committee on Finance to view a live video of the hearing. Click here for more information. For directions, click on this Google Maps link....

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Book Release Event – Prevention First: Policy Making for a Healthier America

Please join the Bipartisan Policy Center for a book release reception and conversation with Dr. Anand K. Parekh, BPC’s chief medical advisor and author of Prevention First: Policymaking for a Healthier America. RSVP to Bipartisan Policy Center. For more information, visit the | For directions, click on this Google Maps link....

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2020 Community Commitment Award

Pioneer Network is now accepting applications for the 2020 Community Commitment Award. The award recognizes residents/elders living in a  long-term care community for their volunteer service to help enhance those communities. As many as 3 teams will each receive a cash award covering registration, travel, and lodging for the 2020 Pioneer…...

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Strengthening California’s Care Infrastructure: Pathways to Universal Long-Term Care, Paid Leave, and Child Care

At this public forum and expert panel, attendees will learn about the findings explored in Designing Universal Family Care: State-Based Social Insurance Programs for Early Child Care and Education, Paid Family and Medical Leave, and Long-Term Services and Supports. The report was released by the National Academy of Social Insurance.…...

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Strengthening Oregon’s Care Infrastructure: Pathways to Universal Family Care

At this public forum and expert panel, attendees will learn about the findings explored in Designing Universal Family Care: State-Based Social Insurance Programs for Early Child Care and Education, Paid Family and Medical Leave, and Long-Term Services and Supports. The report was released by the National Academy of Social Insurance.…...

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Webinar: Universal Family Care: Policy Options for Families in the 21st Century

This webinar, sponsored by the National Academy of Social Insurance, is based on the report, Designing Universal Family Care: State-Based Social Insurance Programs for Early Child Care and Education, Paid Family and Medical Leave, and Long-Term Services and Supports. The report brings attention to the evolving needs of families and explores…...

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2019 State of Grandfamilies Report Release Event

Join Generations United on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Plaza West Grandfamilies Apartments as it releases the 2019 State of Grandfamilies Report, which will focus on grandfamilies and housing. The event will include a brief program and opportunities to tour Plaza West, a 12-story apartment building that opened in Washington,…...

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Building the Workforce We Need to Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

The Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness of the National Academy of Sciences Engineering, and Medicine will convene a workshop to examine the workforce to care for people with serious illness, including physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, community-based workers, and home health care workers. Workshop speakers will…...

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2020 LeadingAge Annual Meeting: Session Proposal Deadline

LeadingAge is seeking original, thought-provoking proposals that enable LeadingAge members to hear about creative approaches, new ideas, innovative models, emerging trends and topics that address the pressing issues facing aging services providers across the continuum of care. The 2020 Annual Meeting & EXPO takes place Nov. 4-7, 2020 in San…...

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Webinar: The Art of Engaging Older Adults in Research

The experiential voice of older adults is largely absent from health research, often leading to the development of ineffective programs and policies. While older adults have the capacity to participate in the design, development, and delivery of research, researchers traditionally do not recognize such capacity, may be unsure how to…...

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