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June 2011

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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s Network on Environment, Services & Technology (NEST) by Lisa Braxton Developing a plan for responding to emergencies is important for all sectors of our society, including people with disabilities. When emergency... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s Network on Environment, Services & Technology (NEST) By Debbie Bobe and Bridget Gallagher Resources Leading Age Center for Aging Services Technologies American Telemedicine Association “Health... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s Mental Health & Aging Network (MHAN) by Nicholas W. Bowersox Additional Resources Online Resources Offer Additional Insight Into Mental Health on Chronic Disease Self-Management To learn... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s Mental Health & Aging Network (MHAN) By Kimberly A. Williams and Michael B. Friedman In response to the unprecedented elder population growth, and the desire of many of them to age in their own homes and... Read More
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George and Maria live on a quiet, tree-lined street in Yourtown, USA. Married for 45 years, they are excited to begin a new phase of their lives as retirees. Their neighbors, Christine and June, a committed couple for 43 years, have also recently retired. Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s LGBT Aging Issues Network (LAIN) By Lisa Krinsky and Ashleigh McClenthen Photo by guccio at Moleskiner.net On May 17, 2004, Massachusetts became the first state to legally marry same-sex couples. Today, more than 16,000... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s LGBT Aging Issues Network (LAIN) by Stu Maddux image via MAD STU Media LLC We recently completed a new documentary film that puts a face on a problem you know all too well: Older LGBT adults going back into the closet... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s LGBT Aging Issues Network (LAIN) by Amber Hollibaugh The news remains disheartening concerning poverty and economic hardship for LGBT elders. The ongoing recession in this country continues to have a devastating impact on LGBT... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s Healthcare & Aging Network (HAN) by Bernadette Wright The Administration on Aging’s (AoA) Community Innovations for Aging in Place Initiative (CIAIP), established by the 2006 reauthorization of the Older... Read More
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This article is brought to you by the Editorial Board of ASA’s Healthcare & Aging Network (HAN) by Bernadette Wright Additional Reading “Technology Provisions Related to Aging Services Providers in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ” (see CAST (... Read More