The Evolution and Promise of Age-Friendly Ecosystems in Rural Communities

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Notes the challenges of aging in rural communities and highlights the National Rural Age-Friendly Initiative (NRAFI) by the National Rural Health Association and The John A. Hartford Foundation. NRAFI works to promote cross-sector collaboration to address those common challenges. Describes the NRAFI's work to date in creating and disseminating information, training community health workers, and building a networking infrastructure to facilitate collaboration.

Rebecca Yeboah, Laura B. Hudson, K. Piper Martin

04/2025

American Society on Aging

Aging and aging-related services · Community health workers · Health workforce education and training · Networking and collaboration