Dr. Donna Benton, director of the USC Family Caregiver Support Center, shares tips on how to show appreciation for friends and family members who care for others. Continue Reading Whether Near or Far, Give Thanks for All that Caregivers Do
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USC Davis School Distinguished Scholar in Residence Paul Irving explains the need for America's mayors to lead the movement to make cities age-friendly. Continue Reading Viewpoints: What All Mayors Must Do Now To Help Their Cities’ Older Residents
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USC Davis School Distinguished Scholar in Residence Paul Irving coauthors a column on why employers need to look beyond negative stereotypes regarding older employees and utilize older workers’ talents. Continue Reading Viewpoints: Age Has Nothing to Do With a Job Well Done
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Why working to make our communities age-friendly is so important—for all of us. Continue Reading Viewpoints: Capturing the Untapped Potential of Older Adults
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On October 5, 2015, after considerable soul searching, Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that legalizes physician-assisted suicide, making California the fifth state to pass such a law. Continue Reading Viewpoints: Californians Can Now Decide When They Die
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Stark disparities by race and ethnicity exist, where older racial minorities bear a disproportionate disease burden and have a higher risk for death. Continue Reading Viewpoints: Why Successful Aging is Not Colorblind
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Ezekiel Emanuel’s claim that most people will spend their golden years in a state of incapacitation is unmerited, and continued aging research is needed to understand and fight chronic conditions. Continue Reading Viewpoints: Why “Why I Hope to Die at 75” Misses the Mark
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