Preserving the Right to Self-determination: Supported Decision-Making Wed, 01/28/2015 - 12:00 For many years, state courts have routinely assigned guardians to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they became adults. Older adults …
OAM 2025 Archive Every May, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM), a time to recognize older Americans' contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm our commitment to serving …
Paying Privately If you have enough income and savings, you will need to pay for long-term care services on your own, from your incomes, savings, and possibly the equity in your home. In this section we will explore a few of the growing number of ways you …
Recipes for Success Recipes for Success: Bite-Sized Videos for Big Results Recipes for Success is a video series designed to help senior nutrition programs enhance their services and meet the needs of older adults in their communities. The videos are …
Older Americans Month 2023 Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). The 2023 theme is Aging Unbound , which offers an opportunity to explore diverse aging experiences and discuss how …
… the 2015 Conference. The Policy Brief on Elder Justice explores the ways in which older Americans may be … the 2015 Conference. The Policy Brief on Elder Justice explores the ways in which older Americans may be …
Multi-Agency 2020 Federal Youth Transition Plan Released Fri, 03/13/2015 - 12:00 The 2020 Federal Youth Transition Plan: A Federal Interagency Strategy outlines how the partner agencies will enhance interagency coordination through the identification of …
Celebrating Older Americans Month and Partnership Tue, 05/31/2022 - 12:00 Older adults play vital, positive roles in our communities – as family members, friends, mentors, volunteers, civic leaders, members of the workforce, and more. We know that diverse …
OAM 2024 Materials Available Thu, 03/21/2024 - 12:00 Every May, ACL leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). This year's theme is Powered by Connection , which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social …
Elder Abuse Prevention The best way to intervene in the problem of elder abuse is to prevent it from happening. To this end, ACL commits resources to several important projects designed to meet the goals of coordinating federal elder justice efforts, …