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Aging
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Elder Law Prof Blog
AALS Aging and the Law Listserv September 10, 2011
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. Visit the Alzheimer’s Association website at http://www.alz.org/index.asp for more information. All supporters are to wear purple on Wednesday, September 21!ABA CLE Webinar on September 13,…
Elder Law Prof Blog
AALS Aging and the Law Listserv August 11, 2011
1. How To Help Friends in Mourning: http://www.slate.com/id/2300735/pagenum/all/#p2 2. The Right to Social Security in Old Age: Bridging the Implementation Gap: http://www.globalaging.org/agingwatch/convention/ngo/Helpage%20right%20to%20ss.pdf 3. At 88, A Chance To Be Independent Again: http://www.npr.org/2011/07/18/138158827/at-88-a-chance-to-be-independent-again 4. …
Pension Risk Matters
Aging Around the World: Economic and Political Realities
In "Shock of Gray: The Aging of the World's Population and How it Pits Young Against Old, Child Against Parent, Worker Against Boss, Company Against Rival, and Nation Against Nation," Ted…
Elder Law Prof Blog
AALS Aging and the Law Listserv June 7, 2011
MEMBER NEWS: Associate Professor Nina Kohn (Syracuse University College of Law) has recently published an article entitled The Lawyer’s Role in Fostering an Elder Rights Movement, in the William Mitchell…
The Right Coast
Dangerous old man alert Tom Smith
Vroom.In other news, Chinese communists work on nefarious new weapon.
Elder Law Prof Blog
AALS Aging and the Law Listserv April 21, 2011
Science Friday – NPR tomorrow (Friday, April 22, 2011) – Researchers Rewrite the Guidelines for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s: http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/201104225 Upcoming Event: Aging in America – 2011 Annual Conference of the American Society…
New Mexico Nursing Home Advocate News
Free Resources from the National Institute on Aging
By Juliet Keene
Resources and guidelines on health, wellness, and caregiving are available from the National Institute on Aging, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of…
Elder Law Prof Blog
AoA to host Care Transitions webinar
On Wednesday, March 30, the Administration on Aging (AoA) will continue its series of webinars focused on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (also known as the…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Should there be an age at which judges are no longer allowed to sentence defendants?
Main January 18, 2011Should there be an age at which judges are no longer allowed to sentence defendants?The provocative question in this title of this post is inspired by this…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Japan also struggling with aging prison population
Main December 5, 2010Japan also struggling with aging prison populationAs detailed in this new AP article, which is headlined "Japanese prisons face swelling elderly population," Japan is dealing with a…