http://news.issuelab.org/issuelab_aging.xmlIssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. We carry 35 news feeds covering a variety of social issues and provide direct access to full research works. You are viewing our "Aging" news feed. Create a LabRat account at www.issuelab.org/accounts/create and access all of our feeds for free -- and tag, rate, and review research to boot! IssueLab - bringing nonprofit research into focus. Join us!en-ushttp://news.issuelab.org/issuelab_aging?format=skinhttp://www.issuelab.org/news_feedshttp://feeds.issuelab.org/issuelab_chicklet_logo.jpgissuelab_aginghttp://feedburner.google.comWed, 20 Jan 2010 18:59:01 -0500http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/PZwZF-_AKT0/feeding_america_client_demographics_age_gender_and_citizenship_compositionhttp://www.issuelab.org/research/feeding_america_client_demographics_age_gender_and_citizenship_compositionContributing organization(s): Feeding America (formerly America&apos;s Second Harvest). Chapter 5.3 presents information which clients provided on age, gender, and U.S. citizenship for themselves and...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/PZwZF-_AKT0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/feeding_america_client_demographics_age_gender_and_citizenship_compositionFri, 09 Oct 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/9SyMVqotiOE/older_and_out_of_work_employer_government_and_nonprofit_assistancehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/older_and_out_of_work_employer_government_and_nonprofit_assistanceContributing organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. This Issue Brief, prepared by the Heldrich Center research staff, examines employer, federal, state, and community-based...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/9SyMVqotiOE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/older_and_out_of_work_employer_government_and_nonprofit_assistanceFri, 17 Jul 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/H31jiHVp380/universal_voluntary_retirement_accounts_secure_retirements_competitive_businesses_and_economic_growth_for_americahttp://www.issuelab.org/research/universal_voluntary_retirement_accounts_secure_retirements_competitive_businesses_and_economic_growth_for_americaContributing organization(s): Economic Opportunity Institute. Half of all workers lack access to a retirement plan at their workplace. And small businesses face high administrative and cost hurdles...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/H31jiHVp380" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/universal_voluntary_retirement_accounts_secure_retirements_competitive_businesses_and_economic_growth_for_americaFri, 26 Jun 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/RurAtsCmT60/older_and_out_of_work_trends_in_older_worker_displacementhttp://www.issuelab.org/research/older_and_out_of_work_trends_in_older_worker_displacementContributing organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. This brief examines the issue of unemployed older workers. It examines the scope and impact of unemployment on older...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/RurAtsCmT60" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/older_and_out_of_work_trends_in_older_worker_displacementWed, 24 Jun 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/soUlg86G3o8/aging_us_workforce_trends_and_challenges_thehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/aging_us_workforce_trends_and_challenges_theContributing organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. This PowerPoint deck was presented by Kathy Krepcio, executive director of the Heldrich Center, at the International Public...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/soUlg86G3o8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/aging_us_workforce_trends_and_challenges_theWed, 24 Jun 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/o9yyCMSgf44/work_filled_retirement_workers_changing_views_on_employment_and_leisure_full_report_ahttp://www.issuelab.org/research/work_filled_retirement_workers_changing_views_on_employment_and_leisure_full_report_aContributing organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. A new national Work Trends survey finds that nearly 7 in 10 American workers plan to continue to work full- or part-time for...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/o9yyCMSgf44" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/work_filled_retirement_workers_changing_views_on_employment_and_leisure_full_report_aMon, 15 Jun 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/kqsffClDFQ4/connection_between_wage_growth_and_social_securitys_financial_condition_thehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/connection_between_wage_growth_and_social_securitys_financial_condition_theContributing organization(s): Cato Institute. The conventional view that faster wage growth would improve Social Security&apos;s financial condition rests on several measures of the program&apos;s...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/kqsffClDFQ4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/connection_between_wage_growth_and_social_securitys_financial_condition_theFri, 29 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/CS9LcQmd6Ks/creativity_matters_the_arts_and_aging_toolkithttp://www.issuelab.org/research/creativity_matters_the_arts_and_aging_toolkitContributing organization(s): National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts. &lt;em&gt;Creativity Matters: The Arts and Aging Toolkit&lt;/em&gt; is a first-of-its-kind resource, offering the arts...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/CS9LcQmd6Ks" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/creativity_matters_the_arts_and_aging_toolkitWed, 27 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/rmPkR63R4Zc/living_longer_on_lesshttp://www.issuelab.org/research/living_longer_on_lessContributing organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action. Economic security for seniors was built on the three-legged stool of retirement (Social Security, pensions, and savings) at the...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/rmPkR63R4Zc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/living_longer_on_lessFri, 08 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/wqT9qfLJkNM/understanding_how_youth_and_elders_form_relationships_a_study_of_four_linking_lifetimes_programshttp://www.issuelab.org/research/understanding_how_youth_and_elders_form_relationships_a_study_of_four_linking_lifetimes_programsContributing organization(s): Public/Private Ventures. This report describes four projects established by the Temple University Center for Intergenerational Learning. It also uses the mentors&apos;...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/wqT9qfLJkNM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/understanding_how_youth_and_elders_form_relationships_a_study_of_four_linking_lifetimes_programsThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/YcN79KMZFRc/partners_in_growth_elder_mentors_and_at_risk_youth_executive_summaryhttp://www.issuelab.org/research/partners_in_growth_elder_mentors_and_at_risk_youth_executive_summaryContributing organization(s): Public/Private Ventures. The first of P/PV&apos;s mentoring reports, this executive summary describes the experiences of five intergenerational programs. It concludes...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/YcN79KMZFRc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/partners_in_growth_elder_mentors_and_at_risk_youth_executive_summaryThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/Osn816TKNR4/media_takes_on_aginghttp://www.issuelab.org/research/media_takes_on_agingContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. With the longevity revolution, humankind enters a new and unprecedented stage of development, the impact of which is even greater...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/Osn816TKNR4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/media_takes_on_agingThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/aunA-gATWzQ/role_of_sleep_in_healthy_aging_thehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/role_of_sleep_in_healthy_aging_theContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. Sleep is a fundamental, but often ignored, component of healthy aging. Fortunately, there are some effective interventions. Discusses...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/aunA-gATWzQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/role_of_sleep_in_healthy_aging_theThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/WqUH6UhWYSI/getting_your_zzzzzzzs_how_sleep_affects_health_and_aginghttp://www.issuelab.org/research/getting_your_zzzzzzzs_how_sleep_affects_health_and_agingContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. The sleeplessness affecting about one-third of all older Americans is not a natural part of aging and can lead to serious health...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/WqUH6UhWYSI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/getting_your_zzzzzzzs_how_sleep_affects_health_and_agingThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/nf-BG8kCRJM/immunizations_not_just_for_kidshttp://www.issuelab.org/research/immunizations_not_just_for_kidsContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. Immunizations/vaccinations are beneficial for most people of all ages. Yet the mistaken belief persists that, with the exception of...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/nf-BG8kCRJM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/immunizations_not_just_for_kidsThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/3mmDXsF2MF8/fallacy_of_the_lump_of_labor_adding_to_the_costs_of_ageism_thehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/fallacy_of_the_lump_of_labor_adding_to_the_costs_of_ageism_theContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. The theory of the lump of labor has helped to perpetuate negative perceptions of older people. The theory rests on the notion that...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/3mmDXsF2MF8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/fallacy_of_the_lump_of_labor_adding_to_the_costs_of_ageism_theThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/Pc7OEY9jhO8/need_for_drug_safety_the_older_person_and_ageism_thehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/need_for_drug_safety_the_older_person_and_ageism_theContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. With errors in the administration of drugs and adverse reactions accounting for more than 100,000 deaths annually, Dr. Robert N....<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/Pc7OEY9jhO8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/need_for_drug_safety_the_older_person_and_ageism_theThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/ECwm-WTHPR8/need_for_national_training_standards_and_guidelines_for_privately_paid_geriatric_home_caregivers_thehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/need_for_national_training_standards_and_guidelines_for_privately_paid_geriatric_home_caregivers_theContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. Contrary to public opinion, America&apos;s institution-centered long-term care (LTC) system does not serve the majority of older...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/ECwm-WTHPR8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/need_for_national_training_standards_and_guidelines_for_privately_paid_geriatric_home_caregivers_theThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/x3tqHi0zJHo/educational_pathway_for_geriatric_home_caregivershttp://www.issuelab.org/research/educational_pathway_for_geriatric_home_caregiversContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. The establishment of a multi-tiered educational pathway for geriatric home caregivers would support efforts to meet the needs of an...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/x3tqHi0zJHo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/educational_pathway_for_geriatric_home_caregiversThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/FlOtLEHFMZY/caregiving_training_in_america_and_southern_californiahttp://www.issuelab.org/research/caregiving_training_in_america_and_southern_californiaContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. Who are the professional, in-home caregivers of older Americans and how are they trained? This report presents findings of a national...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/FlOtLEHFMZY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/caregiving_training_in_america_and_southern_californiaThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/XxcBHXFSbAs/developing_national_in_home_caregiver_training_standardshttp://www.issuelab.org/research/developing_national_in_home_caregiver_training_standardsContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. This report incorporates discussion by experts on topics of paid in-home caregiver training standards, including curricula,...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/XxcBHXFSbAs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/developing_national_in_home_caregiver_training_standardsThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/6VQAECq9Jxg/caregiving_in_americahttp://www.issuelab.org/research/caregiving_in_americaContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. The United States is in the midst of a significant and growing caregiving crisis. About 1.4 million older Americans live in nursing...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/6VQAECq9Jxg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/caregiving_in_americaThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/zMURg4M65SE/caregiving_recruitment_traininghttp://www.issuelab.org/research/caregiving_recruitment_trainingContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. A 2007 recipient of our Community College Caregiver Training Initiative grant, Piedmont Virginia Community College Workforce Services...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/zMURg4M65SE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/caregiving_recruitment_trainingThu, 07 May 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/wErqHIqFm2g/innovative_programs_serving_diverse_populations_the_community_college_caregiver_training_initiativehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/innovative_programs_serving_diverse_populations_the_community_college_caregiver_training_initiativeContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. Turnover among homecare workers is alarmingly high, due to difficult working conditions, low pay, few benefits and little opportunity...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/wErqHIqFm2g" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/innovative_programs_serving_diverse_populations_the_community_college_caregiver_training_initiativeWed, 22 Apr 2009 19:59:01 -0400http://news.issuelab.org/~r/issuelab_aging/~3/8zVRSImQfws/masculine_vitality_pros_and_cons_of_testosterone_in_treating_the_andropausehttp://www.issuelab.org/research/masculine_vitality_pros_and_cons_of_testosterone_in_treating_the_andropauseContributing organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA. As our population ages, concerns about frailty and disability, as well as the all-too-human desire to remain young for as long as...<br/> <br/> IssueLab is an online publishing forum for nonprofit research. Locate, access, engage at http://www.issuelab.org<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/issuelab_aging/~4/8zVRSImQfws" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.issuelab.org/research/masculine_vitality_pros_and_cons_of_testosterone_in_treating_the_andropause