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NCOAging

  1. See what @whitehouse and @AoAgov have planned for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 1.usa.gov/NdXpLs about 1 hour ago via Twuffer
  2. Tune in today at 1:30 pm ET to hear NCOA’s Jim Firman discuss hearing loss @srvoiceamerica. bit.ly/JMZvEW 6:02 AM May 31st via Twuffer
  3. Vulnerable seniors at risk of losing billions in food assistance: bit.ly/MVaI5L 11:46 AM May 30th via Twuffer
  4. Free webinar for aging services professionals on 6/18: Taking Your Medicines Safely. Register: bit.ly/L5ewgZ 7:34 AM May 30th via Twuffer
  5. SNAP food benefits are at risk for cuts bit.ly/MVaI5L 6:42 AM May 30th via Twuffer
  6. @richeis315 HomeEquityAdvisor from @NCOAging offers older homeowners options for their biggest asset-their home. Good resource for NA? 7:37 AM May 29th via web
  7. Financial abuse is a common form of elder abuse. Our scams toolkit can help stop it: bit.ly/KXDuy7 6:27 AM May 29th via Twuffer
  8. In a little over 2 years, 100,000+ individuals have participated in CDSMP, and 75,000+ completed the workshop. bit.ly/HfQZdg 10:02 AM May 26th via Twuffer
  9. June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Host a DVD screening to educate your community. bit.ly/LlYjCj 6:02 AM May 25th via Twuffer
  10. RT @JohnsHpkinsCIRP Coding improvements to blame for uptick in fatal falls in the elderly- @mcknightsltcn bit.ly/J9R3Ov 6:02 AM May 25th via Twuffer
  11. Get ready for Falls Prevention Awareness Day this Sept. 22 bit.ly/A2yBFe 7:02 AM May 24th via Twuffer
  12. Should you stay or should you go? If you're an older homeowner, that's a big question. Explore your options. bit.ly/Ksn5Qv 6:02 AM May 24th via Twuffer
  13. NCOA-led Falls Free© is excited to welcome our new member, the National Association of Geriatric Education Centers bit.ly/KiHNlM 1:31 PM May 23rd via Twuffer
  14. Sad article on nursing homes. onforb.es/JNODGy @NCOAging shows better options for your elder parents. Visit HomeEquityAdvisor.org 7:03 AM May 23rd via Twuffer
  15. NCOA is pleased to partner with @InsightCCED on mature workforce development initiatives bit.ly/MnnMyh 6:18 AM May 23rd via web
  16. Always turning up the TV? You may have hearing loss. See why it pays to get tested. bit.ly/MboOx6 6:02 AM May 23rd via Twuffer
  17. Osteoporosis is a risk factor for falls and related injuries. Get bone health strong with @ambonehealth bit.ly/JMd58j 11:31 AM May 22nd via Twuffer
  18. @KellyGreeneWSJ Great story on PoorOldAmericans. NCOA's new site helps seniors with their biggest asset - their home homeequityadvisor.org 7:09 AM May 22nd via web
  19. @chuckatnpr Thank you for article on "sandwich gen" NCOA has tool for older adults to help with their equity. HomeEquityAdvisor.org. 7:03 AM May 22nd via web
  20. Looking to celebrate older Americans this month? Help them get a BenefitsCheckUp®! bit.ly/Mbo5vP 7:02 AM May 22nd via Twuffer
  • Name NCOA
  • Location Washington DC
  • Web http://www.ncoa.org
  • Bio NCOA is a national voice for older Americans—especially those who are vulnerable and disadvantaged—and the community organizations that serve them.
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