Document Type
Research Report
Publication Date
6-2022
Keywords
Gerontology, Aging, Needs Assessment, Age Friendly, Older Adults
Disciplines
Gerontology
Abstract
This report describes research undertaken by the Center for Social & Demographic Research on Aging within the Gerontology Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston, on behalf of the City of Lynn and the Lynn Department of Elder Services. The goals of this project were to investigate the needs, interests, preferences, and opinions of residents of the City of Lynn age 60 or older. The contents of this report are meant to inform the planning and operation of the Lynn Senior Center, and organizations that work with and on behalf of older residents of the City of Lynn. The report will also help to build awareness about issues facing community members at large.
Community Engaged/Serving
Part of the UMass Boston Community-Engaged Teaching, Research, and Service Series. //scholarworks.umb.edu/engage
Recommended Citation
Coyle, Caitlin, Krebs, Mary, Massihzadegan, Setarreh. “Aging in Lynn: A Community Needs Assessment” (June 2022). Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging Publications