A Web-Based Approach for Helping Communities Become More “Aging Friendly” – Journal Abstract

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Article Publication Date: 
8/1/2010
Summary: 
The “Creating Aging-Friendly Communities” online conference was designed to capture knowledge being accumulated by researchers, advocacy groups, grassroots organizations, and local governments across the U.S., and make it available to others interested in learning what they could do to make their communities more aging friendly. This article describes the conference and supporting Web site.
Article Author: 
Lehning, Amanda J.; Scharlach, Andrew E.; Dal Santo, Teresa S.
Topics: 
Resource Center
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Journal of Applied Gerontology
Programs/Initiatives: 
Information and Referral
Keywords: 
Community Inclusion
Journal of Applied Gerontology August 2010 vol. 29 no. 4 415-433; online learning; aging in place

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Amanda J. Lehning
University of California at Berkeley
ajlehning@berkeley.edu

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