Planning for the Future Under the Older Americans Act, ACL funds a number of programs that help older adults, families, and caregivers can use the resources below to think about planning for the future, from exploring health insurance and long-term care …
… a Mild To Borderline Intellectual Disability — Article that explores how fulfilling or not fulfilling basic … can be missed or misdiagnosed in people with I/DD, explores many potential symptoms and causes of depression, …
… gaps in mental health services for people with I/DD and explores models of care and best practices for this …
Housing and Services Partnership Accelerator Expanding Access to Housing-Related Services and Supports The Accelerator will bring together interdisciplinary teams to tackle common issues, such as navigating payment models and rates, data integration and …
… and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This blog post explores why. According to CDC’s National Intimate Partner …
Older Americans Month 2024 Theme: Powered by Connection Thu, 01/18/2024 - 12:00 acl.gov/oam Every year, ACL leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM) in May. The theme for 2024 is Powered by Connection , which recognizes the profound …
Getting Ready for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023 Fri, 04/07/2023 - 12:00 On June 15, we will join the world in marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). WEAAD is an opportunity for us all to promote dialogue and education on the issue of …
National Falls Prevention Resource Center Announces Two New Grant Opportunities Fri, 04/05/2024 - 12:00 The ACL-funded National Falls Prevention Resource Center , housed at the National Council on Aging (NCOA), is announcing two funding opportunities …
ACL Launches Redesigned Eldercare Locator Website Mon, 11/05/2018 - 12:00 The Administration for Community Living is pleased to launch our newly redesigned Eldercare Locator website. Located online at eldercare.acl.gov , the updated website makes it …
Olmstead Anniversary Wed, 06/22/2016 - 12:00 The Olmstead Decision Seventeen years ago, on June 22, 1999, the Supreme Court decided in Olmstead v. L.C. (Olmstead) that under the Americans with Disabilities Act, people with disabilities cannot be …