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For the first time in US history, older adults are projected to outnumber children by 2034. This presents opportunities as well as challenges. Recognizing this turning point can provide the catalyst needed to revisit policies and practices to support all ages. Some informative sources for more information on the changing demographics and aging in Missouri and the US:
Aging Services in Missouri – Missouri Division of Senior & Disability Services and Information in Missouri
ACL- Administration for Community Living – Profile of Older Adults in US
ACL: Projected Future Growth of the Older Population
AARP Livable Communities and Info
Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of the Elderly and Disabled MO Hotline
Administration for Community Living (ACL) Data & Research
Assisted Living Costs Covered by Medicaid? (Info from NCOA)
Behavioral Health: Sustaining Effective Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults: Strategies and Considerations.
Benefit Assistance: Locate government benefits you may be eligible for and learn how to apply
COVID-19 vaccine info from the state of Missouri
Driver Safety: Safe Driving with Hearing Loss (NCOA)
Driver Safety: Safe Driving as We Age National Institute on Aging Research, Discussion, Tips on Safe Driving
Driver Safety: Safe Driving as We Age from the Clearinghouse for Older Road User Safety (ChoRUS), a project of the Roadway Safety Foundation.
Elder Justice: Get the Facts on Elder Abuse: NCOA
Elder Justice: National Center on Law & Elder Rights
Equity: Visualizing Health Equity: One Size Does Not Fit All -RWJF.org
Financial Security Later in Life Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Food Resource: Show Me Food – Local Food Finder
Food Resource: Feeding Missouri: Interactive Map to Locate Food Resources Near You
LGBQT+ Health Equity Resources – Missouri Connections for Health
LGBQT-Inclusive Engagement for Elder Justice Professionals
Missouri Family to Family Free supports for people with disabilities and their families and caregivers
My Health Checklist – from the John A Hartford Foundation: My Health Checklist is a workbook to support adults 65 and older to prepare for health care appointments.