Articles written by Britteny M. Howell & Margaret Grasse


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  • Alaska needs its seniors included, involved

    Britteny M. Howell and Margaret Grasse, Hope Community Resources, Inc.|Jan 1, 2017

    The growth trend in the aging population suggests that increasing numbers of Alaskans are rapidly becoming seniors at a pace that may exceed service capacity. Across Alaska and the nation, life expectancy has also increased substantially for people experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities. As Alaskans with disabilities are living longer, service provider agencies across the state are looking for ways to support seniors of all abilities. Although it has been stated that older adults present unique public health challenges and...

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