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October 18, 2023 at 1:48 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - October 18, 2023

  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsMedicare Open Enrollment is Here. Everyone Should Check Their Coverage. We are urging everyone with Medicare to check their coverage during this year’s Open Enrollment, Oct. 15-Dec. 7, 2023. Ignoring this opportunity can result in overspending for coverage. W…

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October 16, 2023 at 1:25 PM

This is a matter of justice

  Public PolicyAction AlertDear John, It’s a matter of justice.  Today, nearly half of Black people and 44.8% of Latinos are living with obesity, compared to 42.2% of white Americans.Yet, Medicare is prohibited from covering all obesity treatments. This means older adults in greatest need can’t get …

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October 9, 2023 at 3:02 PM

What can make people say, "I feel invisible."

  Public PolicyAction Alert Dear John, “I feel invisible.” This is how many older adults with obesity told us they feel when visiting their health care provider.  Obesity is a serious chronic condition that impacts 41.5% of adults ages 60+, many of them low-income and people of color. Yet, Medicar…

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October 5, 2023 at 12:58 PM

Learning and sharing go hand in hand!

In this newsletter: Present at a major conference, and learn about new approaches to aging services work.  Events andOpportunitiesStep Into the Spotlight toShare Your Expertise atAge+Action 2024 We’re seeking the best and brightest ideas to ensure equitable aging for every American. Share what’s wor…

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October 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - October 4, 2023

Inside this issue: an opportunity to improve Medicare, an invitation to present at a national conference, and more!  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsEmpowering Older Adults to Get the Most Out of Medicare The 2023 Medicare Open Enrollment Period begins on Oct. 15. This is an important opport…

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September 29, 2023 at 5:14 PM

Strong steps forward because of you!

More than 10,000 people reduced their fall risk this month. Help us keep up the effort!  Falls PreventionAwareness WeekMore Moments Like This, Brought to You By Falls Prevention Awareness Week Falls Prevention Awareness Week is our annual campaign to empower older adults with education and action th…

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September 20, 2023 at 2:17 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - September 20, 2023

LOTS of news in the aging services world this week. Read on!Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals Falls Prevention Awareness Week is Here! Support the nationwide effort to empower older adults to prevent falls! Encourage people to take a Falls Free CheckUp™ and spread the word using resources fro…

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September 7, 2023 at 9:27 PM

Learn, celebrate, and network during these upcoming events

September is a busy month for the aging services network, but you'll want to make time for these upcoming events...  Events andEducation It's Time Public Policy Was Based on the True Cost of Aging The ways policy makers calculate the costs associated with aging are outdated. Join us Sept. 21 @ 12:30…

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September 6, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - September 6, 2023

Inside this issue: Protecting low-income seniors' access to Medicare, preparing for September events, and more...  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals Medicare Low-Income Outreach Funding is in Jeopardy.Help Protect It. No one on Medicare should have to sk…

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August 23, 2023 at 8:03 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - August 23, 2023

In this issue: Preparations for National Senior Center Month, improving the Older Americans Act, and more  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals Public Policy Should Reflect the True Cost of Aging The ways policy makers calculate the costs associated with a…

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  Vicky Nurre, National Council on Aging · [email protected]

August 23, 2023 at 12:01 AM

A will is your key to protecting your choices. Here's how to make one.

I'm sharing an important resource during National Make-A-Will Month  It's National Make-A-Will MonthDear John,  At the National Council on Aging, our work to improve the lives of millions of older adults has forged new ways to help people age with dignity, purpose, and security. One of those is our…

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August 8, 2023 at 11:45 AM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - August 8, 2023

Inside this edition you'll find vibrant content for your social media channels, best practices pioneered by your peers, and more...  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsSocial Media Content for Your Evidence-Based Programs Social media is still an important tool for reaching older adults with in…

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August 2, 2023 at 5:03 PM

Three free events are coming up!

Learn more about a chance to use your expertise, avoid scams, and celebrate senior centers... Events andOpportunitiesHow YOUR Expertise Can Help Modernize the Older Americans ActHow YOUR Expertise Can Help Modernize the Older Americans Act Tomorrow, Aug. 3, learn how the simple act of sharing a publ…

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July 26, 2023 at 2:38 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - July 25, 2023

Autumn is shaping up to be *very* busy for the aging services world. Here's what's coming... Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsGet Ready for a Busy Fall Season Sweltering heat is holding people's attention right now, but fall celebrations are around the corner. These resources will help you pla…

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July 12, 2023 at 5:05 PM

On the map: Finding older adults missing out on Medicare subsidies

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - July 12, 2023 In this issue, we're highlighting some best practices for reaching older adults with the information and services you offer Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsFind the People Missing Out on Medicare Subsidies Each spring, the Social Secu…

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July 6, 2023 at 7:59 PM

Two BIG reasons to tune in on July 13

Free events for anybody interested in senior centers or scam prevention... Events andOpportunities Mark your calendars! We have two webinars scheduled for July 13 that you won't want to miss. Whether you're looking for ways to participate in this year's National Senior Center Month celebrations or p…

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June 28, 2023 at 7:29 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - June 28, 2023

In this issue, we're diving into scams prevention, connecting older adults to key services, and more...  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals Insights forAging ServicesProfessionals  You Can Give Older Adults the Tools They Need to Avoid Scams Scams targeting older adults are becoming increasingl…

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June 20, 2023 at 6:47 PM

COMING UP: Funding opportunities, scam prevention, and advocacy training

Three events hosted by NCOA to expand your skillset, leverage your expertise, and protect the health and finances of older adults...  Events andOpportunitiesHow You (Yes, You!) Can Be an Effective Advocate No matter your background, you can use your voice and experience to improve public policy for …

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June 13, 2023 at 6:19 PM

Administration announces new tools to lower prescription drug costs

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - June 13, 2023 ... A big announcement about Medicare Extra Help from the Biden Administration, plus a celebration of the Trailblazers in Aging Awards winners  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsAdministration Shares New Tools to Lower Prescription Drug …

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May 30, 2023 at 6:23 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - May 30, 2023

In this issue, we explore how the "unwinding" of the public health emergency puts older adults' benefits at risk...  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsHow to Help Medicare Beneficiaries as the Public Health Emergency Unwinds With the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, the benefits la…

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May 22, 2023 at 7:23 PM

4 events aging services professionals shouldn't miss

Learn about and discuss the top stories in the field of aging at these upcoming events...  Upcoming EventsNCOA Policy Positions: Addressing the Direct Care Workforce Crisis and Caregiving Without a strong direct care workforce, families and caregivers face increased pressure to step in and deliver c…

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May 17, 2023 at 5:59 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - May 17, 2023

Dive into the results of our What Women Say™ studies, as well as a slew of upcoming events and resource hubs...  Insights forAging ServicesProfessionalsHalf of U.S. Women Ages 25+ are Struggling Financially, and 90% or More Support Bipartisan Policy Solutions to Help   Whether a woman can age well …

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May 3, 2023 at 4:27 PM

Age+Action 2023 Keynote Speaker Announced!

Attendees of the in-person portion of the conference are in for a treat...  Age+Action2023 ConferenceJoin Us In-Person June 12-13 to Explore Critical Issues in Aging We're proud to announce that the Honorable Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will kickof…

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May 2, 2023 at 9:06 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - May 2, 2023

A new study with jarring results, new speakers at upcoming events, and more...  Insights forAging Services ProfessionalsNew Study Highlights Financial Insecurity Facing Older Adults That's the sobering finding of a new study from NCOA and the LeadingAge LTSS Center @ UMass Boston. Analysis also rev…

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April 18, 2023 at 2:34 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - April 18, 2023

NCOA - Insights for Aging Services Professionals - April 18, 2023 View in browser Insights for Aging Services Professionals   Economi…

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April 13, 2023 at 3:53 PM

REVEALED: Look who's coming to Age+Action 2023!

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April 6, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Don't miss Montel Williams' emotional story at the OAMHAD Symposium!

NCOA - Don't miss Montel Williams' emotional story at the OAMHAD Symposium! View in browser Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day   …

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April 5, 2023 at 3:29 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - April 5, 2023

NCOA - Insights for Aging Services Professionals - April 5, 2023 View in browser Insights for Aging Services Professionals   Giving …

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March 23, 2023 at 8:31 PM

Aging services programs could see BIG investment in the FY24 budget

NCOA - Aging services programs could see BIG investment in the FY24 budget View in browser Insights for Advocates   Opportunity Knoc…

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March 22, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - March 22, 2023

NCOA - Insights for Aging Services Professionals - March 22, 2023 View in browser Insights for Aging Services Professionals   Celebr…

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March 16, 2023 at 6:26 PM

Your last chance to celebrate a Trailblazer in Aging

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March 13, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Where aging issues stand in the 118th Congress

NCOA - Where aging issues stand in the 118th Congress View in browser   Hear Directly from Members of Congress About the State of Federal …

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March 9, 2023 at 7:51 PM

The Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium is open for registration!

NCOA - The Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium is open for registration! View in browser Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day   …

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March 8, 2023 at 8:55 PM

Insights for Aging Professionals - March 8, 2023

NCOA - Insights for Aging Professionals - March 8, 2023 View in browser Insights for Aging Services Professionals   Where Aging Issu…

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March 2, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Aging policy during the 118th Congress

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February 23, 2023 at 5:23 PM

Celebrate the people changing the world of aging

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February 22, 2023 at 2:17 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - Feb. 22, 2023

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  Center for Healthy Aging · [email protected]

February 17, 2023 at 4:07 PM

DEADLINE: Vaccine Uptake Initiative closes March 1

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February 7, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - Feb. 7, 2023

NCOA - Insights for Aging Services Professionals - Feb. 7, 2023 View in browser Insights for Aging Services Professionals   Nominate…

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February 2, 2023 at 5:53 PM

Meet the new and improved NCOA Connect!

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February 1, 2023 at 7:43 PM

Grants now available for vaccine education

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January 31, 2023 at 5:42 PM

Age+Action early-bird discount ends TODAY

NCOA - Age+Action early-bird discount ends TODAY View in browser Final Day to Save on Attending Age+Action 2023! You know the value of ener…

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January 24, 2023 at 2:26 PM

Insights for Aging Services Professionals - Jan. 24, 2023

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January 23, 2023 at 4:40 PM

A reward for planning ahead

NCOA - A reward for planning ahead View in browser Only 8 Days Remain to Save on Your Age+Action 2023 Registration! …

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January 13, 2023 at 7:22 PM

Insights for Advocates - January, 2023

NCOA - Insights for Advocates - January, 2023 View in browser Insights for Advocates FEATURED Retirement Savings, …

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January 12, 2023 at 8:05 PM

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Join the fight against COVID and flu

NCOA - FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Join the fight against COVID and flu View in browser   Join the Fight Against COVID-19 and Influenza! Apply fo…

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  Ramsey Alwin, National Council on Aging · [email protected]

January 11, 2023 at 8:18 PM

60 seconds of gratitude

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January 9, 2023 at 6:38 PM

You're perfect for presenting at Age+Action 2023

NCOA - You're perfect for presenting at Age+Action 2023 View in browser Age+Action Conference John, we know you spend countless hours work…

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January 4, 2023 at 3:25 PM

🚩 2:1 donation match EXTENDED

NCOA - 🚩 2:1 donation match EXTENDED View in browser   A 2:1 match for your generosity   The TRIPLE MATCH from an anonymous donor has been extended until Jan. 6!   I'm Ready to Donate! …

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December 31, 2022 at 1:40 PM

🔔 Our matched gift offer ends TONIGHT!

NCOA - 🔔 Our matched gift offer ends TONIGHT! View in browser   Millions need your help   Thanks to a generous we're matching YOUR gift of $50 or more before midnight!   Yes, Triple My Gift! …

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