Health Care Providers: Talk to Older Adults About Physical Activity. Office of Disease and Prevention and Health Promotion fact sheet.
Journal article: Successful Aging and Happiness Level in the Elderly: The Mediating Role of General Self-Efficacy. Journal of Clinical Nursing, May 2026.
Podcast: Aging Forward with Christina Chen, M.D. A Mayo Clinic podcast about the science of aging offering strategies for mature adults to live their best life through health habits and preventive care.
Conscious Aging: Empowering Strategies for Working with Elders (40 min. video, 2017). A training video for therapists and counselors working with the elderly. The subject discusses loneliness and the difficulties surrounding fewer social connections as they age.
Strengthening the Workforce to Support Community Living and Participation for Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities: Proceedings of a Workshop (2017). "Participants aimed to identify how the health care workforce can be strengthened to support both community living and community participation for adults with disabilities and older adults."
Read online article: The Cities Designing Playgrounds for the Elderly (BBC News, Oct. 28, 2019)
Journal article: "We grow older. We also have lots of sex. I just want a doctor who will at least ask about it.": Transgender, non-binary, and intersex older adults in sexual and reproductive healthcare. Social Science & Medicine, March 2024.
The Oxford Handbook of Intergenerational Connections. eBook, 2025. "...provides a comprehensive look at intergenerational initiatives in the United States and abroad, focusing on how to promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing between older and younger generations."
Frye Art Museum’s Creative Aging Programs present both in-person and online art-centered activities for older adults such as Alzheimer’s Café at UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center’s The Memory Hub.
Age Wise King County offers a library of articles with older adult-centered topics including fall prevention, memory issues, Medicare & Medicaid, and older adult centers.
Seattle Public Library’s Resources for Adults 50+ lists local organizations aiding older adults in a variety of areas including consumer protection, LGBTQIA, assistive technology, and lifelong learning.
Aging and Disability Services provides information for veterans, caregivers, and older adults with disabilities, including population data, area plans, a video portal, and a calendar of local events for older Seattleites and King County community members.
Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center strives to improve the primary care of older adults in the Pacific Northwest by educating patients and their families on dementias and other gerontological health issues and by offering inter-professional training programs for health providers, faculty, and students.
The National Resources Center on Native American Aging (NRCNAA): Services in Washington. NRCAA strives to improve the quality of life for older adults for the aging Native population through education, training, and by helping to develop community-based solutions to support Native American elders.