Age-Friendly Progress with Healthy Aging Data Reports
Author Information
Author(s): Dugan Elizabeth, Fuccione, Rabalais, White, Vincenti
Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US
Hypothesis
Identifying health disparities by gender, race, or geography may be a key step in addressing health equity.
Conclusion
The symposium highlights successful collaborations and tools that promote age-friendly initiatives across several states.
Supporting Evidence
- Collaboration over ten years has led to high impact tools for age-friendly initiatives.
- Data reports help identify health disparities and support advocacy efforts.
- State leaders share their experiences in creating longevity-ready communities.
Takeaway
This study shows how different states are working together to make their communities better for older people by using data to find out what they need.
Methodology
The session reviews tools from healthyagingdatareports.org and discusses state-level efforts to promote age-friendly communities.
Participant Demographics
Participants include state leaders from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Mississippi, and Wyoming.
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