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Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative Massachusetts Smart Growth Alliance Conference James Fuccione Senior Director May 18, 2017

What is the MHAC? The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is a network of leaders in community, health and wellness, government, advocacy, research, business, education, and philanthropy who have come together to advance healthy aging. Focus: Advancing Age-Friendly and Dementia Friendly Communities Initiate behavior change among policymakers and planners to use an age-friendly lens and adopt specific asks (aging in all policies).. Create “champions” among the usual and unusual suspects and raise public awareness of healthy aging and age-friendly community efforts. Build capacity of local communities to embark on the age-friendly designation journey

Aging Population in Massachusetts (60+) Current state 10-year projection

Aging Population in Massachusetts (60+) 20-year projection

What is “Age-Friendly”? AARP: Joining the Age-Friendly Network means making a commitment to policies, services, settings, and structures that support and enable all people to age well in their communities. A continuous improvement process focusing on three areas: built environment community and health services, and inclusion and engagement.

Simplifying the “8 Domains of Livability” Built Environment Community and Health Services Inclusion and Engagement

Current State – AF/DF Communities

Dementia Friendly Communities Massachusetts Current: 120,000 individuals living w Alzheimer’s 2025: 150,000 will be living w Alzheimer’s Older African Americans and Hispanics are more likely to live with Alzheimer’s and other dementias NOTE: genetic factors don’t seem to account for this difference in prevalence. Health, lifestyle, and socioeconomic risk factors do Source: Alzheimer’s Association 2017 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures. Alzheimer’s Dement 2017; 13:325-373

Dementia Friendly Massachusetts

Resources and Contact Info James Fuccione: James.Fuccione@mahealthyaging.org 617-717-9493 AARP: Livability Index Dementia Friendly Massachusetts Toolkit MHAC: Age-Friendly Toolkits MHAC: Mass. Healthy Aging Community Profiles MHAC: Current Age/Dementia Friendly Communities in MA N4A Report: Making Your Community Livable for All Ages WHO: Checklist of essential features of age-friendly cities