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Bryna Lansky
Founder and President of Growing Older Information Products
Ms Lansky is a specialist in aging and elder services. She founded and directed for more than 15 years, Boston ElderINFO, a telephone helpline and walk-in service for seniors and families. During that time she built one of the first databases of elder resources in Massachusetts and also developed 15 consumer publications including ‘Eldercare in Massachusetts: A Guide to Services’, now in its 5th edition.
Prior to this, Ms. Lansky was founder, editor and publisher for 10 years of ‘Tomorrow’s Retiree’ a national resource directory on retirement and older worker employment.
Ms. Lansky acquired a strong foundation in the issues of aging and needs of the elderly when she did direct service work with elders at Boston Senior Home Care, Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services, Jewish Family Service and the Social Security Administration.
Ms. Lansky earned a master’s degree in gerontology at the New School for Social Research and has received several community awards for her work with the elderly.
Currently, Ms. Lansky sits on the Board of Directors of the Boston Partnership for Older Adults, a collaboration funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She chairs the Task Force on Information.
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