Natascha Walker works full-time as her 22-year-old autistic daughter’s caregiver. Walker is a provider through California’s In-Home Support Services program, which enables disabled people and older ...

Aging populations can be noted in many populations across the globe. 1 This happens when the median age within a society increases as the fertility rate falls, with older individuals outnumbering ...

A growing majority of Americans believe their communities are falling short in providing the necessary health and social services for older adults to live independently, according to a new survey from ...

Pennsylvania is home to 3.4 million older adults, the fifth highest total in the country. By 2030, older adults will account for one of every three Pennsylvanians and will outnumber every other age ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE)— Knoxville’s population is growing, and according to a recent study it is not slowing down. Tennessee’s population is projected to approach eight million by 2040 and it looks ...

Due to an aging population in the United States, there is an urgent need to develop medical devices to support aging in place, along with empowering patient independence and safety. One manufacturer ...

That’s why the Clark County Commission on Aging, planning commission, county council and other community partners created a plan for this huge demographic shift. Known as the Aging Readiness Plan, it ...

Aging is not a problem to fix—it is a journey we are all on. Thanks to advances in medicine, better public health, and healthier lifestyles, that journey is lasting longer than ever. That’s something ...