Publications

This Issue:

• Featured Organization: Albany Public Library
• Aging at Home, but Not Alone: Building Caring Communities
• in the Capital Region
• Growing Interest in Locally Grown Food
• Planning for Surge of Seniors
• Waiting for the Crisis of the Moment
• Role of Faith Communities with Our Aging Population
• What is Special About the Albany Metro Area?
• Guest Column: What Do the 2012 Elections Mean for Social Security

and Medicare?

This Issue:

• Featured Organization: The Albany Institute of History & Art
• The Changing Landscape of New York’s Long Term Services and Supports
• Long-term Care: A Key Hallmark of the Region’s New Healthcare System
• Program Backed by $2.5 Million Loan Fund Launched to Grow Small Businesses in the Capital Region
• Tenders of the Legacy Flame Adirondack Community Trust
• Personal Essay: Now, What?
• Guest Column: Senior Advocacy Has to be Reinvigorated by Every Generation

This Issue:
• Featured Organization: Pine Hollow Arboretum
• Intergenerational Relationships: Transformation Through Connection
• Your Smartphone, Your New Healthcare Partner
• Barriers to Aging in Place
• The Capital District Transportation Committee's New Visions Plan: Addressing the Needs of Senior Citizens and an Aging Population
• Personal Essay: The Guy from Cohoes and the Businesswoman
• Guest Column: The College of St. Rose as Albany Neighbor

This Issue:

•  Featured Organization: Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Troy

•  Alice Hastings Murphy: Managing a Remarkable Life with Grace,

to the End
•  On Physician-Assisted Suicide: Getting to the Root
•  Hospice Rotation for Albany Medical College Medical Students
•  An Overview of the Family Health Care Decisions Act Ethics Review  Committee
•  How Community Hospice Works
•  Personal Essay: Push Back
•  Guest Column: How Prepared Are We for the Future? The Evolving Roles of Institutional Ethics Committees

This Issue:
• Featured Organization: USS Slater Naval Exhibit
• Medicare, Health Reform, and the Future for Older

   Adult Health Insurance
• Everyone Needs Healthy Food
• Higher Education: Changes on the Horizon
• Personal Essay: What Caregivers Really Need: Pieces of Bread
• Guest Column: Reforming Our Nonprofit Regulatory Framework

   to Help Nonprofits Thrie

This Issue:
• Featured Organization: Schenectady Stockade
• Pickleball: A Game for Everyone
• Senior Services of Albany
• Depressed? Finding It Hard to Go On? VA Has Your Back
• Personal Essay: This Is for the Over Fifty Generation
• Guest Column: Our Nation at a Crossroads

This Issue:
• Featured Organization: The Huyck Preserve
• Creating Livable Communities
• Innovative Service Model Responds to Aging Population
• Red Cross in Our Backyard
• An Introduction to Mourning
• New York's Fully Funded Pension System

This Issue:
Featured Organization: The Albany Pine Bush Preserve
• A Huge Issue, Yet Unseen: The Imperative of "Smart Growth" for

  Healthy Aging
• Umbrella to the Rescue
• Shared Housing: An Alternative Means to Meet a Need of Seniors
• The 2010 Census and the American Community Survey:
   Updating the Portrait of New York
• Yes, I Can
• School of Social Welfare Addresses Aging Issues in Capital Region

This issue:
• Featured Organization: Albany Rural Cemetery—This Landmark's Past     and Present
• Food Talk With My Parents
• Empowering Adirondack Communities to Help Rural Elders Age in   Place More Successfully
• Two Property Tax Relief Measures: Land Value Taxation to Stabilize and   Deferral as Provisional Tax Relief
• The "D" Word or Kicking the Bucket List
• Working to Explore How Energy Issues Impact Senior Citizens

This issue:
• Featured Organization: The Adirondack Mountain Club

• Progress in Prosecuting Financial Abuse of Older New Yorkers

• UAlbany School of Social Welfare Internships in Aging Project
  Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

• An IAP Intern's Experience

• Someday

• Teachers

• SUNY: A Key Quality-of-Life Driver for Residents of All Ages

This issue:
• Featured Organization: Washington Park Conservancy
• NORCs: Reinvention of How to Meet the Needs of Seniors
• New York's First Neighborhood Naturally Occurring Retirement 

  Community Underway in Albany
• New York State's Perspective on NORCs
• Death by Taxes—Are Seniors in New York Being Taxed to Death?
• Digging Up Father
•  Cohoes . . . A Community in Transformation for Generations to Follow

This issue:
• Featured Organization: Saratoga National Historical Park
• Making the Move; Odyssey to Troy
• An Interview with John A. Balint, M.D.
• Eddy Village Green: Transforming Nursing Home Care
• Guiding the Emerging High-Tech Economy for Our Benefit
• Personal Essay: It Is About Talking
• Guest Column: Going Green Comes of Age

This issue:
• Featured Organization: Troy Farmers’ Market: Our Village Green
• Smart Homes - Designing and Redesigning
   Homes for Aging in Place
• Being Aware of Hospital Discharge Barriers
• The Crucial Triad: Creating Green, Accessible,
    and Multigenerational Communities
• Birthday Reflection
• Going Local

This issue:
• Featured Organization: Hudson River Valley Greenway
• Solutions and Service Are Not Equal
• The Schenectady Free Health Clinic
• New Life Line in Greater Capital Region
• Rooms
• New York State—A Great Place to Grow Up and Grow Older

This issue:
• Proctors: Reaching to All Ages
• Cohousing as the Seed to Good Redevelopment
• Universal Design Makes Aging in Place More Possible
• A Cheap Insurance Policy for Aging in Place
• But I Have Nothing to Do!
• Meeting the Growing Demands for High Quality
   Primary Health Care

This issue:
• Income and Aging
• The Rites of Charitable Passage
• Dancing with Our Elders
• A Senior Lawyers Corps
• Why Stories Matter
• Making the Criminal Justice System More User Friendly

This issue:
• Strengthening the Connections Between People and the Land
• Looking at Life as a Set of Sequential Episodes
• Retirement Leads to Civic Engagement
• Stuff—or Thoughts on Downsizing
• The State Bar Association Plans to Face the Needs of Senior Lawyers Facing   the Prospect of Retirement

This issue:
• The Nature Conservancy: Protecting the Capital District’s Ecological Treasures
• An Intergenerational Community in the Capital District
• Re-Thinking, Re-Inventing, Re-Connecting
• Dignifi ed Transportation for Seniors
• The Rub
• Safe and Comfortable Homes for All

This issue:
• Saratoga P.L.A.N.
• Demographic Forces Shaping the Supply and Demand for Elder Caregivers
• Encouraging Trends in Caregiver Support
• Caregiving . . . and the Workplace
• A Capital Region Forum on Women’s Health and Intergenerational Caregiving
• Caregiving . . . It Challenges One’s Strength and

  Forces Tough Decisions
• Caregivers of Our Community

This issue:
• RiverSpark: A Living Park
• Preparing the Next Generation for Life in an Aging Society
• Making Transit More Attractive for Seniors
• My Personal Tapestry
• This Game of Medical Gossip