Policy

Governor Kathy Hochul has launched the Master Plan for Aging, a multisector effort to support older adults and people of all ages. The New York State Department of Health and Office for the Aging are coordinating the work of numerous state agencies through the Master Plan for Aging Council. Brookdale’s executive director, Ruth Finkelstein, has been appointed to the Stakeholder Advisory Committee to offer her expertise on age-friendly policies, supports, and health services for the older adults of New York.