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Grab Your Best Ideas for Aging Well and Share Them at Age+Action 2025

Mark your calendar: The Age+Action 2025 Conference will be in Arlington, Virginia, from May 28-30, 2025. As always, we want aging services professionals like you to be the biggest stars in the room. Your experience and commitment to helping older adults deserve to be shared! Visit the conference website and tell us what you'd like to present about healthy aging, economic well-being, and senior centers.

Submit your proposal

 

LAST CALL: Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium Call for Presentations Closes Nov. 15

Get visibility for your research or program

Thousands of attendees will be at the Symposium next year. They will be eager to learn, network, and collaborate with others passionate about older adult mental health. Make your mark as a presenter!

Submit your proposal by Nov. 15

 

Tips, Best Practices, and More

NCOA stands ready to work with Trump Administration, new Congress

NCOA is committed to working with our newly elected leaders—as we have for 75 years—to make aging well for all a national priority through non-partisan education and advocacy.

 

Read our full statement

 

Grow, promote programs in rural communities

Tune in live on Nov. 19 @ 3 p.m. ET for an overview of our new toolkit on how to engage rural communities in health education. You'll learn best practices for developing partnerships, increasing participant engagement, and more. 

 

RSVP for the webinar

 

Bridging gaps during the Medicaid unwinding

NCOA surveyed benefits enrollment counselors to gauge how the Medicaid unwinding impacted beneficiaries. The findings highlight the importance of local expertise and federal funding in reaching eligible individuals.

 

Explore the full survey findings

 

Bipartisan support for better obesity care

Elected officials can pass the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) to leverage an important tool to help older adults address their health: Medicare coverage of more evidence-based obesity treatments.

 

See what TROA would let Medicare cover

 

NCOA Receives $141 Million from U.S. Department of Labor to Help Older Workers Find Jobs

NCOA has received a four-year $139 million grant renewal from the U.S. Department of Labor for its Senior Community Service Employment Program. A new grant of $2 million will enable NCOA to train older adults for certain in-demand jobs. NCOA will work with local trainers and employers to get older job seekers the necessary skills to work in those fields and prepare them to be successful.

Read our announcement

 

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