Editor for @aarpintl and #aarpthejournal. #optimist Proud @williamandmary alumna. Francophile, foodie, #phish. Live for my kids, #travel, animals; Views: my own
This @UNDecadeAgeing, how can we leverage public-private partnerships for the benefit of current & future generations of older people?
Join the online conversations at the Silver Economy Forum 2022:
🗓 8-9 November
📍 New York, Dublin, Geneva & Online
✍️ https://t.co/T48XzCuU7E
@AARP Michael Phillips addresses accessibility challengesdigital for older persons working with companies at the design level non digital natives and natives have different needs Help next gen of developers designers understand needs of OPs code sign@UNTechEnvoy
I criticize the US long term care system a lot. When asked which country does it better, I typically point to the Netherlands. Great deep dive by @GlobeRobW on Dutch LTC system. Amazing what can be done when the care of older adults is prioritized. https://t.co/vl8peYOkEz
Watch #MIPAA20Rome live through the link below. I am honored to moderate a panel tomorrow at 9:40-11:00 CEST on the lessons learned from the #COVID19 pandemic. See you there?
What is the benefit of investments in extending our healthspan?
@ProfAndrewScott@davidasinclair@martinEllison calculate the value of one year of healthier ageing to the US - both current and future - to be $725 billion per year!
https://t.co/5sIm1KdDg5 via @wef@VictorDzau
Last year @LinaWalker99 and I traveled to #Singapore to learn how they are preparing for an #Aging society - check out our article in the NEW @AARPIntl Journal https://t.co/YF61qs5yRE
It’s time to rethink current systems and structures in light of #COVID19 and reimagine a future that ensures everyone can live a longer, healthier life. Join me for a discussion on building a more equitable future. Register now: https://t.co/7k6k9SJW8U #BuildEquity
To get through this pandemic together, we need solidarity and the contributions of all members of society.
My chat with @AARP's @JoAnn_Jenkins on why older people must be a priority in the fight against #COVID19.
AARP CEO @JoAnn_Jenkins and AARP National Board Chair Joan Ruff kickoffs a compelling conversation about how global, multi-generational organizations can create and foster a multigenerational workforce. The future of work is human. #WEF2020 @AARPIntl
Where the beach grass grows: How Floyd Bennett Field is fighting future storms - check out my horticulturist brother’s impressive work: https://t.co/rrXRNCtCYg
Today is the international Day of #OlderPersons. "Yes, there are challenges we need to address with an aging society, but the benefits can be tremendous. " read more from @JeanAccius @AARPIntl #UNIDOP2019 https://t.co/tFccZkGUnL
The 10 happiest countries in the world:
1. Finland 🇫🇮
2. Denmark 🇩🇰
3. Norway 🇳🇴
4. Iceland 🇮🇸
5. Netherlands 🇳🇱
6. Switzerland 🇨🇭
7. Sweden 🇸🇪
8. New Zealand 🇳🇿
9. Canada 🇨🇦
10. Austria 🇦🇹
All have Universal Healthcare!
#InternationalDayOfHappiness