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GIA StaffLindsay Goldman and Cara V. James Commentary Published in The Well News
CEO Lindsay Goldman and Grantmakers In Health CEO Cara V. James cowrote a commentary on the need to modernize the Older Americans Act for The Well News.
GIA Serves as Partner to Support "Caregiving," a PBS Documentary from Executive Producer Bradley Cooper
Grantmakers In Aging is excited to be a partner on Caregiving, a forthcoming WETA PBS documentary from Lea Pictures and executive producer Bradley Cooper. Funders include GIA members the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and The John A. Hartford Foundation.
Innovation at Home Funders Guide
This report from Grantmakers In Aging, seeks to capture a range of promising approaches to aging in community being used globally.
Care is Fundamental: How Funders Can Accelerate Vital Progress on Caregiving
This guide outlines the wide range of grant-funded efforts to support both family caregivers and the paid direct care workforce, opportunities for funders to get involved, and other sectors also now focusing on caregiving.
Aging Matters Archive: 2024
Aging Matters Newsletters from 2022 to 2023.
Alzheimer's and Other Dementias
One in three older Americans dies with dementia, which is an umbrella term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with activities of daily living. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause, accounting for an estimated 60-80% of all cases of dementia. Foundations and other funders have joined federal and local governments in supporting research and implementation of many different types of dementia-related services.