2015 White House Conference on Aging

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Policy Briefs

Nora Super and others at Listening Sessions 2014

8. May 2015 11:27
by WHCOA Staff
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Elder Justice Policy Brief

8. May 2015 11:27 by WHCOA Staff | 38 Comments

As Americans live longer and technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, older Americans face new challenges and opportunities. While technology is helping individuals to live longer and healthier lives, older Americans may be susceptible to financial exploitation and other forms of elder abuse. [More]

24. April 2015 10:21
by WHCOA Staff
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Long-Term Services and Supports Policy Brief

24. April 2015 10:21 by WHCOA Staff | 73 Comments

Despite efforts to stay healthy and prevent disease, many older adults will eventually develop some degree of limitations and need additional paid or unpaid help with basic daily living activities. Long-term services and supports help older adults and people with disabilities accomplish everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, preparing a meal, or managing money. [More]