Aging in place in South County
For anyone working with older adults, “aging in place” is a buzzword that you have heard over and over again. It’s a great concept, but what does it actually mean? I got my inspiration (and most of my facts) for this column from a paper called “What Is Aging in Place? Confusions and Contradictions” by Ann Forsyth and Jennifer Molinksy¹. They note that aging in place is a policy goal for many governments and a personal goal for many older adults but one that is poorly defined and suffers...



