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Institute of Gerontology

Posted by jam on August 24, 2008

http://www.iog.wayne.edu/

The Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University brings together science and service to advance the cause of aging research. Its multidisciplinary faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and pre-doctoral trainees focus on the social and behavioral aspects of lifespan health and cognitive development. Dedicated to promoting successful aging, the Institute of Gerontology is where research and outreach combine to make life better in Detroit and beyond.

Information on research, education, and outreach on gerontology.  Aging and Health Resources is a great place to check out. http://www.iog.wayne.edu/resources.php

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The Maturing of America Getting Communities on Track for an Aging Population

Posted by jam on February 8, 2008

The Maturing of America

Report on how communites can deal with the aging society. 36 page report in pdf.

Source: National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, in partnership with the International City/County Management Association, National Association of Counties, National League of Cities and Partners for Livable Communities (via Smart Growth Resource Library)

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