Resources on Aging
A compilation of various reports, directories, toolkits, and websites related to healthy active living for all older adults. The goal is to make resources available to empower public agencies, nonprofits, and the healthcare sector to work together to make Marin County age-friendly.
Marin:
Area Agency on Aging, “” (2016)
Age-Friendly Corte Madera, “” (2017)
Age-Friendly Fairfax Task Force, “Age-Friendly Fairfax Community Assessment 2015-2016 and Strategic Action Plan 2017-2019” (April 2017)
Age Friendly Sausalito, “” (2016)
Hagerty, Michael, “” (April 2018)
Marin County Aging & Adult Services, “” (2017-2018)
Marin County Civil Grand Jury, “” (April 2018)
Website
Marin County Parks, “” (July 2016)
Marin Health & Human Services,
Online search tool
Marin Health & Human Services, “” (2014-2015)
Marin Health & Human Services, “” (October 2017)
Marin Latino Health Policy Partnership, “¡Viva Marin! Latino Health in Marin: A Data, Policy & Action Guide”
Available in Spanish . See page 15 for specific information on Latino older adults.
Whistlestop, “” (2018)
Searchable directory .
State:
Website
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research,
Cost of living by county, and other research and data.
National:
AARP,
Featuring , community tool kit, public health information, and more.
Active Living Center, Featuring experts to contact, research briefs, and policy and impact stories on active living for all ages. Search “older adults” for more specific results.
Webinars available .
Dementia Friendly America,
A collection of resources and articles about making communities dementia-friendly. DFA also has a for organizers.
FrameWorks Institute, “”
Tools for reframing aging.
Grantmakers in Aging, Featuring a , , , and papers on key aging topics.
Medicare Advantage, “”
Webpage with resources on transportation, socialization, housing, and more.
National Aging and Disability Transportation Center,
Ongoing courses and individual webinars. Other resources and publications .
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging,
Featuring , , and more.
National Center on Elder Abuse,
Featuring information on mistreatment of cultural groups, faith community outreach, caregiver brochures, and more.
National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life, Featuring resources for victims, professionals, trainers, and advocates.
Website featuring books, speakers, curricula, and more to educate about ageism.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,
Featuring interagency resources, handouts, facility locators, and more.
World Health Organization, Featuring a , fact sheets, infographics, and more.
Diversity and Equity:
Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, “” (2016)
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging,
Featuring data briefs, , financial reports, and more.
Website
Website
National Indian Council on Aging,
Featuring information on , , caregiving, and more.
National Resource Center on LGBT Aging,
Featuring information on , , , , , and more.
SAGE: Advocacy and Services for LGBT Elders, Y
Featuring information on , , , and more.
YWCA San Francisco & Marin,
Diversity and inclusion training for organizations.
Advocacy:
Bolder Advocacy, Tools and resources for nonprofits and foundations seeking to strengthen their advocacy, including .
California Alliance for Retired Americans,
Policy briefs on Medicare and Medicaid, long-term supports and services, housing, social security, and Medicare for All.
FrameWorks Institute, “” (2017)
Website featuring legislative agenda page with statements on budget, community services, health, income security, and more.
National Council on Aging,
Toolkits on specific topics, budgets, and Congressional recess actions.
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