Publications

This ongoing project has provided many insights regarding the most pressing issues facing older residents in New Jersey. The first output from the project, an op-ed by Audrey Meng entitled Cost of Living for Older Adults in New Jersey, was presented along with the results of the NJ Statewide Survey of Older Adults at the […]

From February 1 to April 1, 2024, New Jersey Advocates for Aging Well (NJAAW) conducted the “Statewide Survey of Older Adults” for NJ residents aged 60 and older. The survey had 1,440 participants throughout the state, with all counties represented. The results of the survey were released in August 2024. The number one issue of […]

Fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth services and virtual care rapidly expanded and allowed health care providers to continue delivering patient care. However, it is important to address the underlying issues that restrict people from accessing these services due to income or no means to access connectivity. These barriers prevent them from receiving the needed […]