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On Lok Lifeways' innovative plan of comprehensive care is a remarkable model for successful alternatives to life in a nursing home.

Learn more about our nationally recognized program from our latest press releases and media coverage.

Making news supporting and advocating for the elderly is what On Lok, Inc. has been doing for forty years. See the most recent stories about our work below.  And, if you wish to speak with us about any of these stories, we encourage you to email us at info@onlok.org

 

San Francisco Health Care Provider On Lok Lifeways Receiving Grant
Reprinted from the San Francisco Examiner  |  April 4, 2013


 

Previous On Lok Executive Director Jennie Chin Hansen recently published an article entitled PACE Provides a Sense of Belonging for Elders in Generations, the Journal of the American Society on Aging. It’s an excellent piece on the psychological as well as health benefits of On Lok’s PACE (Program of all-inclusive Care for Elders) model of care. Currently, Ms. Hansen is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Geriatrics Society and has been honored as one of only six Directors Emeriti of On Lok.

PACE Provides a Sense of Belonging for Elders
Reprinted from GENERATIONS - Journal of the American Society on Aging  |  Spring 2012
By Jennie Chin Hansen and Maureen Hewitt


SF's On Lok Nonprofit to Use $100K Grant to Expand Model of Rural Areas
Reprinted from San Francisco Business Times  |  February 16, 2010
By Chris Rauber


Health Care Delivered as it Should Be
Reprinted from The New York Times - The New Old Age Blog  |  January 9, 2009
CLICK HERE to view a PDF version of this article


No Need for Nursing Home if PACE Handles Senior Care
Reprinted from USA Today  |  November 17, 2008
By Andrea Pitzer