FYI Digest Newsletter Back Issues 27. The focus of the research is the impact of aging and financial security as well as living with chronic health conditions. Aging and Financial Security .
Financial security is an issue with inter-generational implications.
Issues of autonomy and independence are directly related to maintaining an adequate standard of living while being able to access needed health and social services. The Foundation hopes to advance knowledge in this area through grants to study the impact of legislation on savings patterns, psychosocial factors which determine an individual's propensity to save, the range and influence of employer efforts to educate employees about private savings options. Living with Chronic Health Conditions . The Foundation seeks to identify how to measure the impact of chronic diseases and maintain independence among older adults with multiple chronic health conditions. Proposals will be invited.