Growing old is inevitable so are aging issues that need to be addressed, which go beyond the normal changes – getting wrinkles, gray hair and other physical and health changes. The aging population will face more serious problems later in their lives affecting not only themselves but as well as the people they love. Aside… read more

Aging with dignity is everyone’s dream that seems to be unattainable given the situation right now – rapid aging population, issues surrounding aging like illnesses, lack of planning for long-term care and limited retirement savings. But is it really hard to age with dignity? It’s hard but not impossible to attain. Individuals should learn to… read more

Aging and long term care are the immediate problems of Americans that needs to be addressed today. The American population is living longer, which is both good news and bad news to Americans. Due to medical advancements, people will most likely live much longer today. Some people would gladly welcome it with open arms because… read more

Growing old and alone is one of the new aging dilemmas Americans face today. More Americans live alone today due to several reasons. One is the fact that almost half of U.S adults are single. Another is that Americans wait too long before they get married. Another factor is about half of marriages end in divorce…. read more

Long term care planning is such a vast scope that many people often feel frazzled when they start. Often, the confusion comes from the abundant amount of information online. So as part of our advocacy, ALTCP continues to provide accessible and easy-to-understand information that can help long term care planners launch their plans, from the… read more