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A Turning Point for Planetary Health
History has shown that governments tend to deprioritize environmental commitments during times of f
inancial and public crises as they work to mitigate immediate needs—and the age of COVID-19 has been no different.
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Philanthropic Opportunities for Well-Being in Higher Education
Fear, anxiety and social isolation brought on by the pandemic has exacerbated existing mental healt
h challenges for people on college campuses, and created new ones as online learning expands, key rites of passage are cancelled, and social isolation con
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Philanthropic Action for America’s Mental Health System
Long before COVID-19 became a pandemic, America’s mental health system was failing to meet the need
s of people requiring care.
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The Value of Building an Interdisciplinary Scientific Workforce — A Call to Philanthropy
The challenges that science strives to solve are increasingly complex, and making progress toward t
hem requires constant innovation and the expertise of multiple fields of study.
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Next Generation Prevention - A Giving Smarter Guide
Precision health focuses on improving overall health and preventing disease, rather than treating d
isease.
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Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Giving Smarter Guide to Accelerating Research Progress
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive malignant brain tumor involving glial cells of the b
rain. At the time of this report, nearly 15,000 people were diagnosed with GBM each year in the United States and Europe.
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Childhood Brain Cancer: A Giving Smarter Guide
Pediatric brain cancer accounts for 16 percent of all new childhood cancer diagnoses, making it one
of the most common cancer diagnoses in children and adolescents. It is also the leading cause of cancer death within this age group.
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Shaping Environments to Shape Us: The Case for Longevity Cities
This report presents the case for Longevity Cities to tackle the challenges of global population ag
ing.
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Community Colleges
Eloy Ortiz Oakley, Chancellor of California Community Colleges interviewed by Paul Irving, Chairma
n, Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging.
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A Future of Healthy Aging
Paul Irving, Pinchas Cohen, Linda Fried, Freda Lewis-Hall, Robin Mockenhaupt
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The Future of Retirement: Redefining Work, Leisure, Money, Purpose and Success
Moderator: Ina Jaffe
Speakers: Ken Dychtwald, Paul Irving, Andrew Sieg, Jacqueline (Jackie) Wong
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Disrupt Aging: A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age
Moderator: Soledad O'Brien
Speaker: Jo Ann Jenkins