OpinionBrain Health Begins in the CommunityNetwork of Area Agencies on Aging are delivering services such as social connection and nutrition that foster brain healthApril 8, 2025
Living Alone, but Not NeglectedWith more people choosing to age alone, social agencies and nonprofits are working to make sure they will not feel forgottenOctober 23, 2024
Falling Into Homelessness and Climbing Back OutAuthor Diane Nilan, 75, offers practical advice to the homeless families whose stories she tells in a new bookOctober 21, 2024
Help All Around: Social Workers Play Crucial Role in Our Well-BeingFrom aiding immigrants in a new land to assisting pet owners to helping nursing home residents, their impact is vastOctober 9, 2024
How to Fix America's Broken Guardianship SystemA talk with investigative reporter Diane Dimond, whose book 'We’re Here to Help' explains why guardianships go wrong, as they often doSeptember 21, 2023
With HIV/AIDS, What Does Successful Aging Look Like?Researchers aim to learn what's possible for the first group aging with HIVMay 22, 2020
AIDS Services Know How to Love in a PlagueAmerica has much to learn from the food and buddy programs born in crisisApril 17, 2020
Individual Heroism Propels LGBTQ Elders in COVID-19This Influencer in Aging shares how his nonprofit is stepping upApril 14, 2020
Celebrating Easter and Passover in a PandemicWith online services and phone calls, clergy members see opportunities to connectApril 8, 2020
Ways Programs for Older Adults In Need Are Adapting Due to COVID-19Creativity abounds, from pop-up food pantries to virtual mental health checksApril 8, 2020
COVID-19 and Aging: What Can Philanthropy Do?A Next Avenue Influencer in Aging has nine urgent recommendationsApril 7, 2020