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Join us this #GivingTuesday and give to the Health In Aging Foundation to make a difference in the lives of older adults. Your donation helps provide vital knowledge and resources to older adults and their caregivers. Give back at account.americangeriatrics.org/donatenow?aid=…

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This Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, Plan for the road ahead. Talk to your older loved ones about adjusting their driving habits to continue driving safely. Learn more: NHTSA.gov/OlderDrivers #ODSAW


While it's easy to fill up a Thanksgiving plate, it's important to make sure you're getting enough nutritional value in your daily meals. Read up on our nutritional lifestyle and management guide to make sure you're keeping a healthy diet as you age: healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/nutr…


The Health in Aging Cultural Navigator Series addresses the role of race and ethnicity in your health and provides you with resources to help navigate communication with your healthcare provider. Click the link to learn more: healthinaging.org/cultural-navig…

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Holidays can be stressful for older adults and their families. Even if aging loved ones can’t help like they used to, there are still many meaningful ways they can contribute. Here are some great ways to include older adults in Thanksgiving this year: caringseniorservice.com/blog/how-senio…


November is National Diabetes Month! Take steps to manage diabetes and prevent diabetes health problems with tips from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK): niddk.nih.gov/health-informa…


Transgender older adults face many challenges, including discrimination, health disparities, and barriers to care. Learn about resources available for trans people and their caregivers with this guide from @GLAAD: glaad.org/transgender/re…


As we get older, our immune system can’t fend off infections as well as it once could. That’s why cold and flu season is a particularly dangerous time of year for people age 65 and older. Read this NCOA guide for key information to help you this season: ncoa.org/article/a-comm…


November is National Hospice Palliative care month. While these terms are often used interchangeably, it's important to know the differences. Read about the differences and how to tell when you need either with this informative article- vitas.com/hospice-and-pa…


A person could have high blood pressure and might not know it because symptoms are silent. Check out the Health In Aging informational page to get the facts and resources you need for hypertension: healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/high…


From enhancing mobility and balance to managing chronic pain, physical therapy is a great resource for older adults. Check out this insightful article from WebMD to discover how physical therapy can help seniors stay active, independent, and healthy: webmd.com/healthy-aging/…


This week is National Estate Planning Awareness Week, an annual reminder of the value of a will or estate plan. Having an up-to-date will allows you to make critical decisions that protect you and your loved ones. Make your will for free, today: freewill.com/ncoa?utm_campa…


People have the chance to review their Medicare coverage for 2025 from Oct. 15-Dec. 7. With important mail coming your way from Medicare this fall, learn how to recognize what's junk mail and what's not with this article from @Ncoaging: ncoa.org/article/how-to…


Your healthcare team might not be fully familiar with your culture and customs as a Hispanic/Latinx older adult. To help ensure better communication and care, read our tip sheet that goes over healthcare concerns and communication tips: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…

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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay and it's important to know that resources are available to support your mental health as you age. Learn about virtual and in person resources available to you, here: seniorlifestyle.com/resources/blog…


With hurricanes affecting many parts of the southeast, it's important to stay prepared in the case of natural disasters. This guide from the @RedCross gives you practical steps to take to prepare. Read it here: redcross.org/get-help/how-t…


More than 40 million Americans are food insecure. Foodfinder is a resource that connects people looking for emergency food to the places and programs that offer it. Find your closest program, here: foodfinder.us


Walking is a popular choice of exercise for older adults and has many health benefits. Read our walking tipsheet and take the steps to get walking today: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…

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Sepsis can strike anyone at any time, but people over 65, particularly those with health issues, are 13 times more likely to develop sepsis. Learn the signs, causes, treatment, and prevention today with this #sepsis guide: endsepsis.org/what-is-sepsis…


If you’re over 55 and currently between jobs, the @AARP Senior Community Service Employment Program can help you learn new skills and earn a modest income — all while giving back to your community: aarp.org/aarp-foundatio…


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