Project Helps Senior Centers Stay Relevant to Older Adults

LTSS Center Fellow Caitlin Coyle is leading an effort to help senior centers in Massachusetts improve the services and supports they offer to older adults....

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Report Probes Value, Impact of Person-Centered Care

LTSS Center fellows Jane Tavares and Marc Cohen are co-authors of a recent report exploring the availability of person-centered care....

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Marc Cohen Appointed to Fellows Program at MIT

The 2022-2023 class of Mel King Fellows will focus on equity in long-term services and supports....

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New Book Explores Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults

Original research explores COVID-19’s impact on older adults and their caregivers, long-term services and supports, end-of-life care, and technology....

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Evaluation of the LeadingAge Summer Enrichment Program

A new report summarizes key findings from an evaluation of LeadingAge’s 10-week summer internship program....

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5 Ways to Support Care Partners of People Living with Dementia

A recent conference yielded recommendations for engaging and supporting care partners of adults living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias....

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Curriculum Will Help Students Think Differently about Aging

A pilot course being developed at UMass Boston will help nursing students recognize and address ageism....

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Building a National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

A new report presents a strategic roadmap for supporting family caregivers....

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Allowing Assisted Living Nurses to Provide Skilled Services

A new report presents feedback about an executive order allowing assisted living communities to provide limited skilled nursing services during the pandemic....

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The Impact of Climate Change: Why Older Adults are Vulnerable

A new LTSS Center research report outlines how community stakeholders can help older adults better prepare for and recover from climate change-related emergencies....

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