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Press ReleasesWelcome to the International Longevity Center-USA's press release center. Below, you will find our most recent press releases and media alerts. If you would like to be added to our media list to recieve updates via email, email your complete contact information to: media@ilcusa.org. You may also wish to subscribe to our RSS feed. To view resources prior to 2007, please visit our press release archives. 13 Community Colleges Win Awards for Innovative Caregiving Training from International Longevity Center and MetLife FoundationNEW YORK (June 8, 2010) — The International Longevity Center, with support from MetLife Foundation, has selected 13 community colleges to receive $15,000 grants for caregiver training programs. Read More...ILC-USA and MetLife Foundation Accepting Grant Applications from Community Colleges for Accessible Caregiver Training ProgramsNEW YORK (February 1, 2010) — The Caregiving Project for Older Americans, a partnership of the International Longevity Center-USA and the Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education, has announced a fourth year of funding for the Community College Training Initiative grants. The grants, offered through support from MetLife Foundation, are designed to encourage community colleges to develop training programs that are both accessible and effective for caregivers of older adults. Read More...International Longevity Center and Philips Respironics Join in Promoting First-Ever Sleep Recommendations for Older PeopleNEW YORK (October 19, 2009)— The first-ever evidence-based recommendations aimed at treating sleep disorders in older persons are the centerpiece of a national project at the International Longevity Center-USA in New York City.Read More... Advance Planning is Key to Senior Living Transitions, Happiness and Late Life Satisfaction, New Report SuggestsNEW YORK (September 14, 2009) – For older persons seeking the right senior living setting, advance planning for a thoughtful transition provides the key to what experts call “life satisfaction and late life happiness,” says a new report issued this week by the International Longevity Center-USA under a grant from Atria Senior Living Group, Inc. Read More...Transitions to Independent Living Communities: What Ensures Life Satisfaction and Later Life Happiness?NEW YORK (August 5, 2009) – As people live longer and increasingly make the decision to relocate to a senior living community, their life satisfaction and happiness, or “subjective well-being” (SWB) in later life become issues of vital concern and are the basis for a new project linking the International Longevity Center-USA, a leading policy and research center on healthy aging, and Atria Senior Living Group, one of the nation’s largest providers of independent and assisted living services. Read More...15 Community Colleges Win Awards for Innovative Caregiving Training ProgramsNEW YORK (July 13, 2009) — The International Longevity Center, with support from MetLife Foundation, has selected 15 community colleges to receive $20,000 grants for caregiver training programs. Read More...
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