September 30, 2017
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This originally appeared in the Gerontology Institute blog written by Steven Syre. More than ever, private long-term care coverage is an insurance product likely to be purchased by affluent customers. New research by Marc Cohen, co-director of the LeadingAge LTSS … Continue reading
September 29, 2017
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This originally appeared in The Boston Globe as an op-ed written by David W. Cash, dean of the John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies. Recently, Volvo announced that by 2019, all of its new cars will … Continue reading
September 29, 2017
by McCormack Speaks
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This blog, written by Steven Syre, originally appeared on the Geronotology Institute blog. Increasing longevity has given rise to a new phenomenon that was once considered rare: generations of family members reaching old age together. Senior children and very old parents … Continue reading
September 27, 2017
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Professor Adenrele Awotona, director of the Center for Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters, delivered an invited keynote paper at the “International Conference on Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies” in London. Awotona’s paper, titled “Slums of Despair, Global Disasters and Public … Continue reading
September 25, 2017
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This blog originally appeared on the Gerontology Institute blog, written by Steven Syre. How do some researchers get a leg up in the hyper-competitive world of grant funding? One important source of funds, the National Institute on Aging, only has … Continue reading