Community Bulletin

What is the Livability Index? The AARP Public Policy Institute developed the Livability Index as a web-based tool to measure community livability. Users can search the Index by address, ZIP Code, or community to find an overall livability score, as well as a score for...

In 2015, the Quality Institute created the Conversation of Your Life (COYL) program, which provides mayors and community partners with tools to develop a community conversation around end-of-life care planning in a culturally sensitive and accessible way. Now there...

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MISSION Aunt Bertha exists to connect all people in need and the programs that serve them (with dignity and ease). Search for free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more. From parents struggling with rising rent in big cities, to...

Nurses as intermediaries in the promotion of community health: Exploring their roles and challenges E x e c u t i v e S u m m a r y An effective health care system needs to coordinate medical facilities with the behavioral and economic drivers in communities that are...

This two-page document offers an overview of successes on multiple fronts in advancing health and health care through nursing, and can be used as a handout at meetings or events. This document is updated regularly to reflect the latest progress and accomplishments, so...

The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Overview is a two-page document that provides background on the Campaign and describes our work and progress toward our goals. It can be used as a handout at meetings or events. This document is updated often to reflect the...

This In Brief summarizes a new research report, Aging in Place: A State Survey of Livability Policies and Practices, written by the National Conference of State Legislatures with the AARP Public Policy Institute. Read more here.