Press Room
Press Releases
March 1, 2023
NJAAW Trustees Appoint Michele Kent and Charisse Smith to Leadership Positions
February 27, 2023
NJAAW Offers Information Series for NJ’s Family Caregivers
January 26, 2023
NJAAW & Age Friendly Institute Bring the Certified Age Friendly Employer Program to NJ
December 19, 2022
VNA Health Group's Steve Landers Joins NJAAW Board of Trustees
June 13, 2022
Elizabeth Davis of Bright Side Family wins 2022 Carl F. West Award
May 11, 2022
Aging Insights TV Episode 128- "Meet the FreeWalkers"
May 9, 2022
May 5, 2022
NJAAW's New Podcast Answers Timeless Question: How Do You Age Well in the Garden State?
April 5, 2022
NJAAW’s “Aging Great in the Garden State" Photo Contest Celebrates Aging Well in NJ [deadline: 5/20/22]
April 4, 2022
Aging Insights Episode 127– “Healthcare Decisions: Having ‘The Talk’”
March 10, 2022
Aging Insights TV Episode 126- “Coming Back After COVID: NJ Arts and Culture Recovery Fund”
March 2, 2022
2022 Housing Series Summary (with links to the four webinar recordings)
March 1, 2022
PHI and NJAAW: Advocacy Initiative on Direct Care Workers in NJ
February 4, 2022
Aging Insights TV Episode 125- “Aging with Finesse: A conversation with Mary Flett, PhD”
February 3, 2022
TESTIMONY: Long-Term Care and Housing Affordability by Cathy Rowe, Executive Director, NJAAW
January 24, 2022
NJAAW Housing Series in February Developed to Help Older Adults Plan for the Future
January 4, 2022
December 15, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 123: NJAAW Holiday Special -- Gift Ideas for the Older Adults in Your Life
November 16, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 122- Medicare Open Enrollment: Facts & Scams
November 10, 2021
PCTI: Person-Centered Trauma-Informed (PCTI) Care webinar 11/17
October 27, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 121- PCTI: Person-Centered Trauma-Informed care
October 12, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 120- Prescriptions & Pills: How to be your best advocate
October 5, 2021
September 30, 2021
Webinar: The Importance of Vaccines for Older Adults
August 24, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 119- Aging Well with Your Doctors
July 28, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 118- “Assistive Technology in NJ – so much more than you imagined”
June 21, 2021
Michael Och House, A Center for Aging at JESPY, wins NJAAW’s 2021 Carl F. West Award
June 2, 2021
TESTIMONY: June 2, 2021, Dr. Cathy Rowe to the Assembly Aging & Senior Services Committee
May 24, 2021
ALPS and PALS -- Lessons on Assisted Living from Bright Side Manor
May 6, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 116- "Celebrating Strength and Resiliency in Our Communities"
May 5, 2021
TESTIMONY: May 5, 2021, Dr. Cathy Rowe to the NJ Assembly Aging & Senior Services Committee
May 3, 2021
NJAAW Appoints Cathy Rowe, DrPH, as Executive Director
April 1, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 115- Advance Care Planning: Have 'The Talk'
April 1, 2021
Housing and Health: Innovation through Integration and Inspiration
March 15, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 114- Pandemic Updates: One Year Later
March 15, 2021
Alternatives in Long-Term Care: PACE
February 9, 2021
NJAAW Executive Director Job Posting
February 9, 2021
Melissa Chalker Leaving NJAAW for NJ State Government Post
February 1, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 113- Policies and Perspectives: Age-Friendly Communities
January 19, 2021
Elder Law Attorney Carl Archer Joins Board of NJ Advocates for Aging Well
January 12, 2021
Aging Insights TV Episode 112- New Year New Possibilities
January 11, 2021
NJ Foundation for Aging is now NJ Advocates for Aging Well
December 8, 2020
December's Aging Insights Addresses “Technology Solutions: Isolation and Transportation"
October 30, 2020
November’s Aging Insights Addresses “COVID-19: Now What?” Part 2
October 12, 2020
"Elder Economic Security: How Data Help Inform Advocacy" is Focus of Free Oct. 15 Webinar
October 6, 2020
October's Aging Insights Addresses "COVID-19: Now What?" Part 1
September 17, 2020
"Supportive Housing Needs in NJ" Report Findings and Recommendations are Topic of Free Webinar, 9/23
September 1, 2020
September Aging Insights: "Expert Guidance for Medicare Open Enrollment in 2020"
August 20, 2020
LGBTQ Senior Bill of Rights Explored at Free Webinar, 8/25
August 7, 2020
"2020 Vision for Successful Aging" is Theme for NJFA’s 22nd Conference, Online Aug. 13-14
July 31, 2020
August’s Aging Insights "Conversation of Your Life" Encore
July 14, 2020
Free Healthcare Proxy Document Clinic Webinar on July 17
July 1, 2020
July's Aging Insights TV Program on "Learning Together"
June 19, 2020
June 4, 2020
June 2, 2020
June's Aging Insights TV Program, "Gambling to Escape: Know the Risks"
May 21, 2020
Free June Webinar Series on "Learning from COVID-19: Lessons from Experts in the Field of Aging"
May 1, 2020
May Aging Insights TV Program, "Special Edition: Doctors Share Advice on COVID-19"
March 30, 2020
NJ Foundation for Aging Airing Encore Presentation of "Census 2020" Aging Insights Episode
March 3, 2020
January 28, 2020
February Episode of Aging Insights, "Money Matters When Memory Fades," Begins Airing 2/3
January 16, 2020
Senior Housing Forum January 16: Speakers and Bios
January 1, 2020
Aging Insights Episode 100: "Looking Back and Moving Forward"
Media Links
June 6, 2022
"Building a direct care workforce for an aging population" by Cathy Rowe, DrPH
March 31, 2022
March 29, 2022
PHI Partners with New Jersey Advocates for Aging Well to Improve Direct Care Jobs
March 23, 2022
Jersey Access Group (JAG) Member Spotlight: NJAAW and Aging Insights
March 7, 2022
NJ officials warn of scammers exploiting Ukraine crisis
December 17, 2021
Quality time, assistive tech, good food: what older adults actually want for the holidays
June 22, 2021
JESPY's Michael Och House receives the 2021 Carl F. West Award
June 21, 2021
JESPY’s Michael Och House receives the 2021 Carl F. West Award
June 21, 2021
JESPY’s Michael Och House receives the 2021 Carl F. West Award
June 13, 2021
Princeton Senior Resource Center awarded for assisting elder residents during pandemic
June 8, 2021
NJ to expand prescription drug programs to 20,000+ more seniors
January 6, 2021
Helping NJ Seniors through Turbulent Times
January 6, 2021
Donating in coronavirus outbreak
October 16, 2020
Elder Index at Work: Defending Property Tax-Relief Programs for Older Homeowners in New Jersey
August 24, 2020
Dr. Ashley Ermer Gives Workshop at New Jersey Foundation for Aging Virtual Conference
July 9, 2020
When Grandma Becomes the Teacher
April 29, 2020
Op-Ed: Ageism During the Pandemic
April 17, 2020
State Officials Warn Residents, Especially Older, to Be on Alert for Scammers
January 28, 2020
Garden State's No Rose Garden to Grow Old In, Advocates Tell Lawmakers
January 17, 2020
Housing Insecurity Among Senior Citizens Is Growing Issue in High-Cost New Jersey
January 16, 2020
Conference Focuses on Housing Insecurity Among Senior Citizens
January 15, 2020
For more information, please contact Sue Brooks at sbrooks@njaaw.org.