A great event from Disability Health Equity Research Network you won't want to miss! See details below ⬇️

Join us on May 14th from 2 to 3 pm EST for a fireside chat on careers in disability health equity featuring four amazing experts: Silvia Yee, Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund, Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative, Stephanie DeLuca from Tammy Duckworth Office, Corey Moore Langston University: jhuson.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

👉Join us for an exciting IAPHS Online Event: 'Bridging The Gap: Communicating Research To Policymakers & Beyond' on May 30, 2024 at 12:00PM-1:00PM EST. Visit iaphs.org/tools-for-succ… to learn more! **This webinar is open to everyone and free! (plz sign up for the online account)

New data slice from #SULerner featuring CAPS affiliate Shannon Monnat and coauthors on county level suicide rates! It describes a finding from their new study out now in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World!

The study: doi.org/10.1177/237802…

The data slice ⬇️⬇️⬇️

🧬 Older adults who lack close relationships with family and friends appear biologically older than their peers, finds a new study led by Kelly Rentscher PhD (she/her). Her team combined Health and Retirement Study data on relationships with DNA methylation profiling from blood samples. bit.ly/3TXFlxF

Our new study - States' #COVID19 physical distancing policies were associated w incr in drug #overdose dths in 2020. Econ support policies reduced overdose dths. w/Jennifer Karas Montez See AJPH article & Syracuse University Lerner Center brief in Syracuse University news news.syr.edu/blog/2024/05/0…

Check out this new #SULerner brief by CAPS affiliates Doug Wolf, Shannon Monnat, Jennifer Karas Montez, and Emily Wiemers along with Elyse Grossman! It summarizes a recent paper identifying how COVID-19 policies affected drug overdose rates.

Recent pub: tinyurl.com/4hetpe4v
New brief ⬇️

Here is the program for Tomorrow (May 3, 2024):

PARC Aging Retreat: 'Healthy Aging for All -- Illusion or Promising Future?'

Keynotes by Jennifer Dowd Jenn Dowd & Michael Kobor Kobor Lab

↘️ Program aging.upenn.edu/events/retreat
↘️ Register (Hybrid): forms.gle/asgBDpHiAwnVSn…

Interested in population health? Stay up to date with the latest #pophealth news, research, and trends by subscribing to our newsletters. To subscribe, visit:buff.ly/3FaOb55

Join us 4/30 for the webinar 'The Gerontologist Special Issue on Climate Change and Aging,” featuring authors of several articles that provide a roadmap of how we can confront the climate change crisis that has and will continue to influence how we age. bit.ly/4aLUAk2

Check out this opinion piece by Jennifer Karas Montez! She provides a list of 10 recommendations to guide state-policy-related research based on her own work and experiences.

Find more of Jennifer's work here: tinyurl.com/bdh6ha8n
Read the full article ⬇️⬇️

Glad to see the VA is expanding access to care! The Lerner Center recently published a brief that highlighted the need to renegotiate support and benefits for U.S. Military veterans with less than honorable discharges. Check it out here: surface.syr.edu/lerner/232/

🚨Happening THIS FRIDAY at 12pm ET! Don’t miss it!

Many thanks to Helen Meier, Shannon Monnat, I-Fen Lin, Philippa Clarke, and discussant Maggie Levenstein for an outstanding #sbeccc invited session Exploring the Broader Context of #COVID19 at #PAA2024 ! #ISRatPAA

#PAA2024 might be winding down, but there are still several amazing sessions with CAPS affiliates to check out! Make sure you stop by before heading home!

View and search the program here: tinyurl.com/ms473htd

Another day, another great set of presentations from CAPS affiliates at #PAA2024 ! Which sessions are you most excited to attend?

View and search the schedule here: tinyurl.com/ms473htd

Happy #PAA2024 ! If you're up bright and early this morning like we are, make sure you add these presentations from CAPS affiliates to your must-see presentations list!!

View and search the program here: tinyurl.com/ms473htd

📅 Mark your calendars, the next CAPS seminar is less than two weeks away! Mateo Farina, PhD will be giving a talk on early life origins of cognitive and biological aging! More info below ⬇️

Note: this is a HYBRID event!
💻: asi.syr.edu/events/caps-se…
🧍: 312 Lyman Hall, Syracuse Univ

Check out this great collaboration from CAPS affiliates at PAA! ⬇️

On 4/18 at #PAA2024 PAA, CPR Affiliate Merril Silverstein will present “Siblings’ Division of Parental Financial and Instrumental Support Among Adult Children in Rural China” and be a session discussant for “Migration and Aging: National and Global Perspectives”.