In my April blog I described Hack’s arch, threatened by construction of a new interstate. I am delighted […]
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We envision an interdisciplinary and participatory initiative that can reach out to local communities in Indiana and around the world to “co-create” good places for all ages and abilities.
There is a natural fit between the movement to create age and ability-friendly communities and the historic preservation movement.
Can we transform space into a place that reflects who we imagine ourselves to be? This is why, the occupational therapist, working exclusively at the fulcrum of home and health, may be the most important member of the palliative care team.
It’s a very exciting time to be involved with the field of aging studies, but then I’ve been […]
‘Old people everywhere’ is a seminal design principle developed by Christopher Alexander in A Pattern Language…
Heart and Soul planning is a pathway to quality of life in the new economy.
African-American elders in Houston are committed to taking their neighborhoods “back to the future”.
Now available: Elderburbia: Aging with a Sense of Place in America, by Philip B. Stafford, Ph.D., Praeger Press. […]