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Advancing Housing & Health Equity for Older Adults


Event 2: “Learning from Aging in Place Initiatives”

In the Covid moment, community-based initiatives throughout the United States pivoted to meet the needs of older adults at home. This virtual event explores the findings of a new report, a collaboration between The Hastings Center and the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard, focusing on perspectives and lessons from diverse initiatives and networks supporting aging in place.

Speakers:

Elana Kieffer, Director, Center for Healthy Aging, New York Academy of Medicine

Kathy Pointer, Director, Kingdom Care Senior Village

Chris Reeder-Young, Director of Research & Policy, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis

Julia Stoumbos, Program Director, Aging in Place, The Henry and Marilyn Taub Foundation

Nancy Berlinger, Research Scholar, The Hastings Center, moderator

This online-only event is the second of a four-part series.

Co-Sponsor(s): The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies

Register for the November 18, 2022 event here.