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Words matter. They shape our policies, inform our laws, and define the way our government serves its people. Yet, the Trump...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has invited GPNYC to participate in a groundbreaking initiative to address ageism at a global level....

Gray Panthers NYC is proud to announce that Clarivate, a global leader in trusted insights and analytics, will acquire the archives of...

From February 24-26, 2025, advocates, policymakers, and long-term care stakeholders gathered at the breathtaking Pere Marquette Lodge in...

First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist  Then they came for the Socialists And I did not...

Since the mid-1980s, Big Macs have gone from $1.60 to $5.69. The price of gas has gone from $1.12 to…significantly more than that. But...

We’re excited to launch the “Age and Youth in Action” Patch, a collaboration between Gray Panthers NYC and Girl Scouts of Greater New...

Medicare Advantage is terrific – just don’t get sick!   I’ve been asked to submit a blog about my personal point of view about Medicare...

In an episode of the American version of The Office , Jim and Dwight, salesmen from the Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, square off against...

In a powerful collaboration designed to bridge the generational divide, we are proud to announce our partnership with  the Girl Scouts of...

The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in every area of public life, including...

In a recent poll, 80% of Americans feel the U.S. is in decline. That’s a far cry from how we felt in the aftermath of the September 11th,...

With just three months left before Election Day, patient advocates are pushing long-term care facilities to make sure their residents are...

Happy Birthday, Maggie Kuhn 🎉 Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Maggie Kuhn, the fearless founder of the Gray Panthers. Join us...

In recognition of their outstanding commitment to the field of aging, we are proud to present the newly created Jill Gerson Award to the...

Tireless advocate and GPNYC VP Carrie Leljedal was recently featured on the Elevate Eldercare podcast to discuss her work to bridge the...

Six rising leaders in long-term care gathered to discuss their roles and their paths to leadership in the field, moderated by Gray...

In 1970, a sixty-five-year-old Philadelphian named Maggie Kuhn began vocally opposing the notion of mandatory retirement. Taking...

For hours, John Pernorio repeatedly mashed the call button at his bedside in the Heritage Hills nursing home in Rhode Island. A retired...

With the City’s Budget deadline coming on June 30th, there are a number of proposed cuts from the Mayor affecting vulnerable populations....