National Council on Aging · [email protected]

November 19, 2019 at 8:48 PM

Watch what benefits do

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Dear John, Food. Medicine. Heat. See what benefits programs mean for older adults who are struggling to make ends meet.   Since 2001, NCOA has helped 8 million people find $31 billion in benefits. By s…

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November 19, 2019 at 8:34 PM

Watch what benefits do

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Dear , Food. Medicine. Heat. See what benefits programs mean for older adults who are struggling to make ends meet.   Since 2001, NCOA has helped 8 million people find $31 billion in benefits. By supp…

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November 12, 2019 at 11:01 PM

New webinars and Medicare coverage guide

New webinars and Medicare coverage guide Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Learn to engage Native and Latino communities Community health workers looking to engage with or learn about Latino and Native communities don't want to mis…

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November 6, 2019 at 11:02 PM

A profile of older U.S. veterans

A profile of older U.S. veterans Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. New issue brief profiles older U.S. veterans We partnered with Leading Age LTSS Center @ Umass Boston to analyze data from the Health and Retirement Study, focusing …

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October 29, 2019 at 10:58 PM

House passes OAA reauthorization

House passes OAA reauthorization Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. House unanimously passes OAA reauthorization On Oct. 28, the House passed the Dignity in Aging Act of 2019, which reauthorizes the Older Americans Act (OAA) for five…

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October 24, 2019 at 3:22 PM

Registration is OPEN for Age+Action 2020!

Registration is OPEN for Age+Action 2020! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Dear John, Registration and the Call for Presentations are now OPEN for NCOA's 2020 Age+Action Conference, June 8-10 in Dallas, TX! Don't miss this o…

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October 23, 2019 at 5:12 PM

NCOA improvements included in Medicare Part D legislation

NCOA improvements included in Medicare Part D legislation Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. NCOA improvements included in Medicare Part D legislation This week, two House committees passed legislation that includes NCOA proposals t…

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October 16, 2019 at 8:17 PM

NCOA testifies before U.S. Senate

NCOA testifies before U.S. Senate Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. NCOA testifies before Senate committee about falls prevention At a hearing of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, NCOA offered evidence-based solutions to s…

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October 9, 2019 at 1:05 AM

Know what's changing in Medicare

Know what's changing in Medicare Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Open Enrollment Period starts Oct. 15 Americans will have the opportunity to review and change their Medicare plans beginning next week. Read about what's changing …

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October 1, 2019 at 8:49 PM

The state of aging services in FY20

The state of aging services in FY20 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. New federal fiscal year arrives Earlier this year, we shared details on a number of services and benefits for older adults facing an FY19 renewal deadline. With …

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September 25, 2019 at 7:42 PM

Teamwork makes Falls Prevention Awareness Day a success

Teamwork makes Falls Prevention Awareness Day a success Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Falls Prevention Awareness Day highlights teamwork Social media was buzzing this week with information about falls prevention. Thousands of p…

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September 17, 2019 at 7:34 PM

Exciting bipartisan legislation in the House

Exciting bipartisan legislation in the House Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Exciting bipartisan legislation in House Leadership of the House Committee on Education and Labor has introduced the Dignity in Aging Act, which would r…

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September 13, 2019 at 12:26 PM

NEW: Falls Prevention Awareness Day Resources

NEW: Falls Prevention Awareness Day Resources Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Colorful messages for Falls Prevention Awareness Day We created free social media messages and images you can use to emphasize the value of teamwork in…

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September 4, 2019 at 1:52 PM

CMS launches new Medicare Plan Finder

CMS launches new Medicare Plan Finder Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. CMS launches new Medicare Plan Finder The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a modernized and redesigned Medicare Plan Finder last week…

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August 28, 2019 at 3:48 PM

Celebrate National Senior Center Month!

Celebrate National Senior Center Month! Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. It's time to celebrate senior centers September is National Senior Center Month, an opportunity to showcase how senior centers are a key to aging well for th…

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August 21, 2019 at 3:24 PM

Protect SNAP for seniors

Protect SNAP for seniors Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Your story can protect SNAP access The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed a regulation that would, by the USDA's own estimates, take SNAP access from 660,00…

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August 14, 2019 at 2:21 PM

Seniors at risk thanks to DHS regulation

Seniors at risk thanks to DHS regulation Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DHS rule will harm older legal immigrants The new “public charge” regulation will harm vulnerable older immigrants who are in this country legally, their car…

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August 7, 2019 at 12:05 AM

4 steps to stop scammers now

4 steps to stop scammers now Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. 4 steps to stop scammers now Scam artists continue to target seniors with a variety of convincing schemes. Our tips can protect older adults from the fear used by scamm…

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July 31, 2019 at 6:14 PM

Sept. 23 is Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Sept. 23 is Falls Prevention Awareness Day Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Sept. 23 is Falls Prevention Awareness Day What do you have planned? This is a great opportunity to educate older adults about how they can stay safe. Fin…

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July 24, 2019 at 12:07 AM

Prizes await 2019 Falls Prevention Photo Contest winners

Prizes await 2019 Falls Prevention Photo Contest winners Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Enter the 2019 Falls Prevention Photo Contest We want to see your high-quality photos of falls prevention work! Enter the 2019 Falls Preventi…

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