K. Pillemer et al., SETTING THE WHITE-HOUSE CONFERENCE ON AGING AGENDA - RECOMMENDATIONS FROM AN EXPERT PANEL, The Gerontologist, 35(2), 1995, pp. 258-261
The next White House Conference on Aging (WHCoA) will take place in Ma
y, 1995. In preparation for the conference, a panel of expert policy r
esearchers was convened to develop recommendations regarding the WHCoA
theme and agenda. This article presents in summary form the key findi
ngs of this panel. Six major themes are proposed for the agenda. In ad
dition, a strategy is proposed for organizing and prioritizing recomme
ndations that emerge from the 1995 WHCoA.