This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Mattin at Medium discusses the importance of care work and ensuring our elderly are taken care of through different ways such as reshaping healthcare to new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Framing Institute provides details about how to shift policies and mindsets about aging and the aging population. • How can we work harder to call out ageism…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elaine Ramirez reports on a poverty crisis in South Korea among older adults, and how some forward-thinking local startups and businesses are trying to address it.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With the help of satellite images, Facebook was able to create a detailed map of where everyone in Africa lives to help aid workers become more efficient.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chelsea Conaboy reports that social isolation is a growing health risk, especially for baby boomers who are getting older and have medical conditions that require care and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathaniel Weixiel reports that the opioid crisis in the U.S. has taken a devastating toll on Americans, but legislators need to consider the effects of this crisis…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Barb Darrow argues that in order to address the tech talent gap grows more, veterans can be an excellent source to tap, especially younger individuals in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Paynter reports that a nonprofit veteran services group called America’s Warrior Partnership is working to track the lives of vets to address the root problems that lead…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Debbie Galant reports that in 2017, at Blueridge Labs, tech and philanthropy experts were tasked with trying to create tools for older people to improve their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Feliks Eyser at Medium speaks about his own experiences and the importance of having focus, ambition but also a minimalist attitude in startups. • How can startup…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenny Gold shares the story of John Evard, a senior who became addicted to prescribed opioids. Evard is one of many seniors facing addiction, although most opioid concern is over…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristopher Hamel, Katharina Fenz, and Andreas Walli explain that geo-spatial programs are able to map out the location of where aging populations are most likely to live.…