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Past issues

2023

Mar 2023: Meet first Caro Scholar, new Elder Index report finds persistent financial struggles

Feb. 2023: Researchers assist with Boston mini-grants to build social connection

Jan. 2023: Advances: State awards $410K grant for workforce training; OLLI winter programs feature resilience

2022

Dec. 2022: Seven things Gov.-elect Maura Healey should know about aging in MA

Nov. 2022: CSDRA turns 10, meet Jane Tavares, photos from GSA 

Oct. 2022: US DHHS shares roadmap on family caregivers informed by LTSS Center research

Sept. 2022: Meet our newest faculty member, doctoral students, and undergrad director

Aug. 2022: LTSS Center helps PA increase Medicaid funding, PAC examines racial wealth gap

June/July 2022: Congrats to new PhDs; helping senior centers transform

May 2022: Why person-centered care matters; Pension Action Center success

Apr. 2022: Helping Ukrainian refugees, expanding role of nurses in ALRs

Mar. 2022: Teaching nursing students to reframe aging; challenges of older adults caring for their parents

Feb. 2022: National survey of nursing home costs and reimbursements, MA survey of online fraud protection

Jan. 2022: How Councils on Aging, OLLI have adapted to the pandemic

 

Dec. 2021: Honoring Caro with doctoral scholarship, leadership changes, analysis of Medicaid costs recovery, and more