INTRODUCTION TO PART VI 

Stanford Center on Longevity.  https://longevity3.stanford.edu/ 

Web Special: The Men Who Want to Live Forever, by Dara Horn. New York Times. Jan. 25, 2018.  www.nytimes.com/2018/01/25/opinion/sunday/silicon-valley-immortality.html 

Web Special: “5 Ways To a Long, Healthy Life,” by Megan Wildhood.  https://www.ewellnessmag.com/article/5-ways-to-optimized-you-from-inside-out

Projects to Follow: The Longevity Genes Project at Einstein https://www.einstein.yu.edu/centers/aging/longevity-genes-project/about-the-study/

Video about Longevity Genes Project  https://florida.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/biot09.sci.engin.systems.longevity/longevity-genes/ 

Web Special: Teresa Ghilarducci. March 17, 2019. “Inequality In Retirement Is Getting Worse.” Forbes.  https://www.forbes.com/sites/teresaghilarducci/2019/03/17/inequality-in-retirement-is-getting-worse/?fbclid=IwAR1mnekboQaFrh3Q9tzLgGe0oV0vyQdcN4R4rUrHOs_g2_M1ZRKsumJwlAI#4357941b218a 

Web Special: AgeWell Global Web site  https://healthmarketinnovations.org/program/agewell-global

Web Special: Agewell Global Sales Pitch  https://youtu.be/TKBwDOQ9vYk 

Web Special: Goldie Nejat “Can I Help You? The Future of Socially Assistive Robots in Healthcare.”  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPv4AGuuvC4&feature=youtu.be 

Web Special: Paul et al. 2017. “Long-term care policy: What the United States can learn from Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands” Business & Health Administration Proceedings. Pp: 223-236.  https://mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1177&context=mgmt_faculty 

Web Special: The Toll of Caring for Aging Parents Aug. 23, 2018  https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2018-08-23/the-toll-of-caring-for-frail-aging-parents. 

Global Dementia Observatory:  https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/global-dementia-observatory-gdo

Web Special: A profile of older adults with dementia and their caregivers issue brief.  https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/profile-older-adults-dementia-and-their-caregivers-issue-brief 

Web Special: Alzheimers Association website, facts and figures:  https://www.alz.org/media/Documents/facts-and-figures-2018-r.pdf 

Project to Follow: PACT – Preventing Alzheimers with Cognitive Training.  https://pactstudy.org/

 S. Korea’s efforts to combat dementia, Video:  https://www.nytimes.com/video/science/1248069368369/south-korea-s-war-on-dementia.html 

Dementia: A Public Health Priority: WHO Document  https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/75263/1/9789241564458_eng.pdf?ua=1

Web Special: Dementia Care Around the World  https://www.aplaceformom.com/caregiver-resources/articles/how-different-cultures-care-for-seniors

Web Special: Netherlands Dispatch: Take a Look at These Unusual Strategies for Fighting Dementia,  https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/22/world/europe/dementia-care-treatment-symptoms-signs.html

Project to Follow: The Dementia Enabling Environment Project (DEEP) Virtual Information  https://cognitivecare.gov.au/information/the-dementia-enabling-environment-project-deep-virtual-information-centre/

Timeslips:  https://www.timeslips.org/

Web Special: Learning to Serve the Dying  www.aarp.org/caregiving/home-care/info-2018/end-of-life-doulas.html 

Web Special: The Death Disrupters: six people are trying to make dying in America better—for both the living and the dead  https://www.behance.net/gallery/74640147/Topiccom-The-Death-Disrupters

Added Value: “Subjective Well-Being of Eldercare Providers: 2012–2013.” Wan He, et al. 2018. Current Population Reports,  https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2018/demo/p23-215.html 

Added Value: “Care For America’s Elderly And Disabled People Relies On Immigrant Labor Leah Zallman et al. HEALTH AFFAIRS VOL. 38, NO. 6:  https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.05514

Added Value: Brain Health Across the Life Span Proceedings of a Workshop (2020) – download book for free at:  https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25703/brain-health-across-the-life-span-proceedings-of-a-workshop

Added Value: The Dementia Village that is redefining elder care. Yvonne van Amerongen, Ted Talk: 2018  https://www.ted.com/talks/yvonne_van_amerongen_the_dementia_village_that_s_redefining_elder_care#t-40192

Added Value: “The Wisdom of the Aging Brain: Tantalizing evidence suggests that brain activity shifts to increase wisdom as we age.” By Anil Ananthaswamy  https://medium.com/s/nautilus-aging/the-wisdom-of-the-aging-brain-e6cd92528c9c

Added Value: “How storytelling can improve Alzheimer’s and dementia care” by Jay Newton-Small,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bhT4mdAW98

Added Value: Free MOOC: Healthy Ageing in 6 Steps:   https://www.edx.org/course/healthy-ageing-in-6-steps-let-your-environment-do

44. Willcox; Beyond the Blue Zones: Insights from the Okinawa Centenarian Study  New England Centenarian Study  www.bumc.bu.edu/centenarian 

Blue Zones Project  www.bluezonesproject.com  

45. Wright; The New Frontier of Robotics in the lives of elders: Perspectives from japan and Europe 

Added Value: “Developing social robots for aging populations: A literature review of recent academic sources,” Isabel Pedersen et al. 2018. Sociology Compass. 12:16:  https://doi.org/10.1111/soc4.12585 

Added Value: “MARIO Project: Validation and Evidence of Service Robots for Older People with Dementia.” D. Grazia et al. 2019. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 68:4: 1587-1601.  

46. Clotworthy; “Train yourself free”: how elderly citizens exercise freedom of choice in the Danish state Denmark’s Senior Care is Much Better than America’s  https://archive.attn.com/stories/18945/denmarks-senior-care-much-better-americas

Added Value: FlexDanmark Optimizes Scandinavian Software Solution to Deliver Efficient, High Quality Transportation to Its Citizens.  https://journal.aarpinternational.org/the-journal/current-edition/flexdanmark  

47. Hawkins; Female mutual support in Kyoto and Kampala  

48. Nicolescu; Keeping the Elderly Alive: Global Entanglements and Embodied Practices in Long-Term Care in Southeast Italy 

Added Value: “Migrant and/or Care Workers? Debating the Ethnicization of the Elderly Care Market in Italy and the United Kingdom.” Costanzo Ranci, 2019. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society,  https://academic.oup.com/sp/advance-article/doi/10.1093/sp/jxz002/5366227  

CH 49. Staudacher; Triangles of Care in Transnational Spaces of Aging: Social Engagements Between urban Tanzania, Oman and the USA 

Added Value: Transnational Aging: Current Insights and Future Challenges. Edited By Vincent Horn and Cornelia Schweppe. 2015. Taylor & Francis.  

50. Reynolds; The Extended Body: On Aging, Disability, and Well-Being 

Added Value: “Growing Older With a Physical Disability: A Special Application of the Successful Aging Paradigm.” Ivan Molton and Kathryn Yorkston. 2017. Journal of Gerontology B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, 2017, 72 (2): 290-299.  https://academic.oup.com/psychsocgerontology/article/72/2/290/2632079/Growing-Older-With-a-Physical-Disability-A-Special 

Added Value: Narelle Warren and Lenore Manderson, Reframing Quality of Life and Physical Disability: A Global Perspective, 2013, Springer.

Added Value: Hailee M. Yoshizaki-Gibbons “Exploring Intersections of Aging and Disability through the “Greying.” excerpts from my chapter, “Engaging with Aging: A Call for theGreying of Critical Disability Studies” in the forthcoming anthology, Manifestos for the Future of Critical Disability Studies  https://www.academia.edu/36520814/Exploring_Intersections_of_Aging_and_Disability_through_the_Greying_of_Disability_Studies?email_work_card=title  

51. Pieta; “Differently Young” and “Non Autosufficienti” – Managing Old-Age Stigma in an Italian Senior Center, Northest Italy  “The Illusion of Eternal Independence: Exploring Alternative Approaches to Ageing.” Blog by Chloe Place, May 6, 2019  https://cultureandcapitalismblog.wordpress.com/2019/05/06/the-illusion-of-eternal-independence-exploring-alternative-approaches-to-ageing/

52. Leibing; Heroic Stories of Dementia Care: Grandchildren as Caregivers and Fallacies of Care 

Added Value: “Seeing the collective: family arrangements for care at home for older people with dementia”. Christine Ceci, 2019. Ageing and Society, 39(6), 1200-1218.  https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/E3FBC3AE897507A09EDC7A57E6BE7988/S0144686X17001477a.pdf/seeing_the_collective_family_arrangements_for_care_at_home_for_older_people_with_dementia.pdf  

Added Value: Indigenous Peoples and Dementia: New Understandings of Memory Loss and Memory Care. edited by Wendy Hulko, Danielle Wilson and Jean Balestrery. 2019. Vancouver: UBC Press.  

Added Value: Cross-Cultural Views of Dementia: A Focus on African Americans, Asians, Caucasians and Hispanics, Ph.D. Dissertation by Abiola Williams, 2018.  https://utmb-ir.tdl.org/handle/2152.3/11187

Added Value: Douglas, C. 2020. “Conducting Fieldwork with People with Dementia Before, and (Hopefully) After the Pandemic.” 12th March 2020

Added Value: Māori Dementia video – Te Ao  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wj4nfIOuMww&fbclid=IwAR31c6C_ZTCOS_nIvwFhR26AgmHA9WveYtDZIIDyr7BULUNHKvpCNg4NeHI

53. McLean; Beyond the Institution: Dementia Care and the Promise of the Green House Project

Added Value: “Person-Directed Care Planning in Nursing Homes: Resident, Family, and Staff Perspectives.” Kezia Scales, et al. Journal of Applied Gerontology. Vol 38, Issue 2: 183-206, 2019. 

Added Value: “End-of-life care in nursing homes: Allowing for self-determined dying in a ‘total social institution’” by Eva Soom Ammann January 24, 2019, International Network for Critical Gerontology Blog,  https://criticalgerontology.com/end-of-life-care/

Added Value: The Pioneer Network:  https://www.pioneernetwork.net/

CH 54. Polivka; Long-Term Care in Post-Industrial Countries.

Added Value: “How to understand informal caregiving patterns in Europe? The role of formal long-term care provisions and family care norms.” Ellen Verbakel. 2018. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 46: 4: 436-447.