2022 News Archive


2022 Press Releases and Statements

USAging Announces Availability of Funds to Support Community-Based Vaccination Outreach | December 19, 2022

National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers Addresses Enduring Need | September 27, 2022

Workforce Crisis Highlights Nation’s Failed Commitment to Older Adults | September 7, 2022

USAging’s Aging and Disability Business Institute Honors Direction Home Aging & Disabilities with The John A. Hartford Foundation 2022 Business Innovation Award | July 12, 2022

USAging Honors Innovative Initiatives that Promote Successful Aging at Home and in the Community | July 11, 2022

Lynette Anderson of Boulder County, Colorado, Receives Community Champion Award | July 10, 2022

iN2L Becomes USAging's Newest 'Preferred Provider' | July 7, 2022

The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center's Transportation Planning Grants Will Address Transportation Inequities in Nine Communities Across the Country | April 27, 2022

 

2022 News Stories

Two Nonprofits Target Seniors, Disabled For Vaccine Outreach
December 28, 2022 | Media Post

HHS & ACL Slot $125M to Address Flu, COVID-19 Vaccine Access Barriers
December 21, 2022 | Patient Engagement Hit 

HHS awards $125M to boost meager vaccine uptake among older adults, people with disabilities
December 19, 2022 | Politico


What’s the Difference Between a Senior Living Community and Independent Living?
November 9, 2022 | WTOP

Area Agencies on Aging target laundries, groceries for home care talent 
October 5, 2022 | McKnight's Home Care

New report shows Area Agencies on Aging struggling to meet growing demand for help 
September 20, 2022 | KJZZ

Caregiver shortage in Washington exacerbated by pandemic
September 19, 2022 | The Reflector

As Demand Rises For Home-Based Care, Patients Becoming More Complex 
September 15, 2022 | Home Health Care News

Area agencies on aging report long waiting lists for caregiver services
September 9, 2022 | McKnight’s Home Care
 
Older Americans miss out on billions of dollars in benefits as inflation takes a toll 
September 9, 2022 | CNN

Detroit Area Agency on Aging receives national awards for work to stop Detroiters dying prematurely
August 11, 2022 | Model D

iN2L Becomes USAging's Newest 'Preferred Provider'
July 7, 2022 | Yahoo Finance

Real Problems, Real Solutions to the Long-Term Care Crisis
May 3, 2022 | AARP

Want to live independently into old age? An aging America needs to make some changes, experts say
April 21, 2022 | USA Today

Respite Care: Giving Family Caregivers a Break
April 13, 2022 | U.S. News & World Report

You requested, we’re answering: Your prime questions on Covid-19 and vaccines
January 22, 2022 | Pop News 24/7

Help available for seniors ordering free at-home COVID-19 tests
January 21, 2022 | WPRI.com

3 Ways to Evaluate Your Loved One’s Wellness When You Visit
January 18, 2022 | Guideposts

Aging Mother Will Need Help Soon
January 16, 2022 | ArcaMax

Disabled community 'left behind' in vaccine rollout one year later
January 2, 2022 | ABC News


USAging Fact: Learn about your peers’ work—and how it can fit into your agency’s goals! The AIA Awards recognizes successful and innovative programs that USAging members have developed to serve older adults. Get inspiration from our 2022 winners!