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Telling the Stories of Older Adults During the Pandemic
As America begins to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, we are reminded of the profound impact that the virus and the social isolation that it necessitated had on older adults. The Catholic Health Association recently held a webinar series titled “Old Age- Our Future” which discussed this topic and more. More…
Missouri Ranks 45th in Support for Seniors
When older Missourians have access to supports that help them age in their own homes and communities, they can live with dignity as they age. Yet in recent years, programs designed to help keep Missouri's seniors at home have been substantially cut or underfunded. More…
Honoring the Lucken Legacy
MMF received a one-time, unrestricted gift bequeathed by donor, Mr. John “Jack” Lucken, in the summer of 2019. This gift has provided great opportunities for arts organizations serving older adults in our community. More…
Study on Older Adults and Loneliness
MMF funded a study at Places for People about loneliness and depressive symptoms in middle aged and older adults experiencing serious mental illness. More…