AALS Aging and the Law Listserv – June 22, 2011

Webinar on June 23, 2011 (1:30 – 2:30 PM ET) – Seniors and Economic Insecurity: What Aging Service Professionals Need to Know and How They Can Help: http://www.ncoa.org/calendar-of-events/seniors-and-economic.html

1.      Health Coverage Crucial to Latino Grandparent Caregivers: http://www.globalaging.org/elderrights/us/2011/Health%20Coverage.htm

2.      Crosswalks Are Increasingly Deadly For The Elderly: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-slow-walkers-20110612,0,2669866.story

3.      Preparing For a Groundswell of Elderly People With Mental Illness: http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-lab-mental-illness-elderly-20110516,0,7266506.story

4.      Upside Down – Why Millennials Can’t Start Their Careers and Baby Boomers Can’t End Theirs: http://www.nationaljournal.com/columns/political-connections/our-upside-down-workforce-20110609

5.      Americans Have Shorter Lives: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/15/life-expectancy-us-counties_n_877647.html

6.      Assisted Living or a Nursing Home? http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/10/assisted-living-or-a-nursing-home/

7.      The Missing Link in Your Estate Plan: http://blogs.smartmoney.com/encore/2011/06/09/the-“missing-link”-in-your-estate-plan-may-leave-heirs-in-the-dark/?cid=1260

8.      No Medicare until 67? http://money.msn.com/retirement/article.aspx?post=e2c536ab-292c-456b-b78a-11fc4dfdb804&GT1=33013

9.      AARP Launches Second Ad To Fight GOP Medicare Plan: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/16/aarp-second-ad-republican-medicare_n_877944.html

10.     AARP Willing To Negotiate On Social Security Retirement Age: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/17/aarp-social-security_n_878966.html

Take care!

Ann

Ann Murphy

Associate Professor

Gonzaga University School of Law

(509) 313-3735

amurphy@lawschool.gonzaga.edu

WEBSITE OF THE AALS SECTION ON AGING AND THE LAW:

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