USAging
Beth Blair is a seasoned professional in the field of aging and disability research, currently serving as a Senior Research Associate at the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) since July 2017. In this role, Beth contributes to various initiatives, including the Aging and Disability Business Institute, by developing surveys and analyzing data. Prior experience includes a position at the Altarum Institute Center for Elder Care and Advanced Illness, where responsibilities encompassed managing research citations, writing articles, and preparing for conferences. Earlier roles involved research and coordination for organizations such as the Long-Term Quality Alliance, the National Council on Aging, and the Long Term Care Commission. Beth holds a Joint MPP in Social Policy and Women's and Gender Studies from The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Women's Studies from Skidmore College.
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USAging
USAging is the national association representing and supporting the network of Area Agencies on Aging and advocating for the Title VI Native American Aging Programs. Our members help older adults and people with disabilities throughout the United States live with optimal health, well-being, independence and dignity in their homes and communities and support their caregivers. USAging and our members work to improve the quality of life and health of older adults and people with disabilities, including supporting people with chronic illness, people living with dementia, family caregivers and others who want to age well at home and in the community. Together, we are ensuring that all people can age well. Our members are the local leaders that develop, coordinate and deliver a wide range of home and community-based services to support people to age well, including information and referral/assistance, case management, home-delivered and congregate meals, in-home services, caregiver supports, transportation, evidence-based health and wellness programs, long-term care ombudsman programs and more. USAging is dedicated to supporting the success of our members through advancing public policy, sparking innovation, strengthening the capacity of its members, raising their visibility and working to drive excellence in the fields of aging and home and community-based services.