This issue brief highlights the states with MPAs as of November, 2024. It also features one-pagers for each state with a plan.
With the advent of Multisector Plans for Aging (MPA), many states are contemplating how these plans can be aligned with other state planning efforts, including State Plans on Aging (SPA).
The “Toolkit for Developing Local Multisector Plans for Aging in Rural Areas,” developed in partnership with UC Davis, is designed to support rural community leaders anywhere, whether in plains, deserts, or mountain regions.
This infographic highlights key insights from a recent Gallup survey aimed to inform the National Plan on Aging.
West Health partnered with Gallup to conduct a national survey to help inform the National Plan on Aging. Read this article to learn about key insights from the survey, including what Americans perceive is needed in their communities as they age.
This report highlights key takeaways from a 50-state survey on MPA activity across the country, including common themes across states’ MPA development and implementation strategies.
This Generations Now blog explains how states are incorporating behavioral health priorities into their MPAs, to ensure that people in their states have the opportunity to age well.
Use this MPA promotional toolkit to perform outreach. The toolkit includes sample copy for email newsletters and social media posts.
This one-pager shows the timeline of key activities leading to the National Strategy release and post-release actions. These events can help inform the evolution of efforts to support a National Plan on Aging.
This issue brief outlines the process by which the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE)
Family Caregivers Act was developed, implemented, and deployed to achieve the first iteration of the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers. The brief showcases how the evolution of this process can inform similar efforts to advance a national plan on aging while building on existing efforts to drive multisector plans for aging across the United States.
This one-pager was used during ASA's Hill Day in May, 2024. Read on to learn how MPAs can be used as a vehicle for promoting equity.
This toolkit was designed by West Health and other MPA partners to provide branding materials such as PowerPoint templates, fonts, and logos for the MPA movement.
In this webinar, experts discuss the new Multisector Plan for Aging (MPA) measure in the AARP LTSS Scorecard and explain how states can center equity in their MPAs to reflect the voices, experiences and recommendations of all stakeholders.
In this March 2024 blog, learn how the Administration for Community Living's Interagency Coordinating Committee on Healthy Aging and Age-Friendly Communities (ICC) is seeking to build upon government plans to develop a strategic framework for a national plan on aging.
This brief by West Health and the National PACE Association explores common elements to both PACE and MPAs.
There is a critical importance of addressing the needs of older adults, particularly marginalized populations, with a focus on equity and inclusivity. October 2023 Blog
This new issue brief by West Health provides an overview of the elements of Executive Orders and legislation that drive MPAs.
This tool describes strategies states could use to engage family caregivers to shape and implement an MPA.
Hear a panel of aging experts describe what an MPA is and what it looks like at different stages and across communities with different priorities
Use this infographic to others visualize the path to a developing a multisector plan for aging.
Use this guide to help you develop an MPA building on the core tenets and best practices for successful implementation.
Learn about the fundamentals of the MPA movement and how funders can get involved in this important work.
Read about the lessons learned from California’s MPA implementation.
Learn what are the eight essential building blocks for getting started with an MPA.
In this Future Proof Live episode, experts discuss how Multisector Plans for Aging (MPAs) are successfully building bridges between agencies like Parks and Rec, libraries and city transportation services.
This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront major series, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The series features analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the state and federal levels to advance integrated care for those dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.
See how an MPA can work highlighting cross-sector state action that has been taken to ensure that older adults have access to necessary resources. January 2023 Blog
The NCSL examines several states that have successfully implemented an MPA and outlined a thoughtful roadmap for others to follow. May 2021 Blog
See how aging experts worked together to successfully implement an MPA in New York. July 2023 Blog
Learn how a comprehensive Rural MPA Initiative can provide helpful resources to the unique needs of rural communities. June 2023 Blog
See the vision behind MPAs, as well as ways to get involved and join the movement. January 2023 Blog
Use this guide to help you develop an MPA building on the core tenets and best practices for successful implementation.