Aging in Place with Permanent Supportive Housing
The policy brief discusses permanent supportive housing and how it is effective at ending chronic homelessness among aging homeless adults.
A Class for Families Caring for Loved Ones with Memory Loss: Findings from Savvy Express
Results indicate that the Savvy Express intervention increases well-being and improves role management for care partners who provide care to a family member with dementia.
Age-Friendly Action Plan for the Los Angeles Region: 2018-2022
The focus of current report is to provide a summary of the findings of the Purposeful Aging Los Angeles needs assessment survey and the implications for policy and programs serving older adults in the region.
Worn Out and Invisible: Family Caregivers in Santa Barbara County
The report is the first countywide description of the demographic and health characteristics of adults (age 18 or older) in Santa Barbara County who care for family members or friends who have a long-term illness or disability.
How Your Work Can Reduce Your Dementia Risk
Recent research suggests that intellectually demanding work is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a review of the current literature.
Return to Religion? Predictors of Religious Change Among Baby-Boomers in their Transition to Later Life
Researchers find that Baby-Boomers’ gravitation towards religion is characterized by their growing interest in spiritual matters and their need to cope with challenges caused by social, health, and economic losses.
Latino Caregiver Needs Assessment: Report to SBSS and AARP – 2017
Millennials and Dementia Caregiving in the United States
The issue brief explores millennial caregiving in the United States with the goal of enhancing our understanding of the experiences and challenges of young adults providing care for a family member or friend living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias.