Conference on “Aging with Disability: Demographic, Social, and Policy Considerations.”

This conference, which was sponsored by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) at the Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Health, and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) at the Department of Education, was co-organized by the Center for Aging and Policy Studies and by the Michigan Center on the Demography of Aging at the University of Michigan. Speakers included academic researchers, Federal agency professionals, and advocates. A selection of papers presented at the conference is to be published in a forthcoming special issue of the Disability and Health Journal.