

The Age of Dignity
Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America
Book • 2016
In 'The Age of Dignity', Ai-jen Poo addresses the demographic shift in America, where the population over 85 is rapidly growing.
She advocates for a culture that values elder care, suggesting solutions like long-term care insurance and cultural change to support this demographic shift.
The book offers a hopeful vision for transforming how we care for older Americans, creating a more caring society and generating new jobs.
She advocates for a culture that values elder care, suggesting solutions like long-term care insurance and cultural change to support this demographic shift.
The book offers a hopeful vision for transforming how we care for older Americans, creating a more caring society and generating new jobs.
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