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Benefits for Older Adults

WEBBenefits for Older Adults. Living on a fixed income can be hard, as the cost of living goes up but your income does not. Discover benefits that can help pay for …

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Navigating Social Isolation and Loneliness as an Older Adult

WEBSocial isolation and loneliness, despite being different, are connected and can deeply impact quality of life for older adults. The physical, emotional, and mental health of older …

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100 Million Healthier Lives

WEBNCOA is the collaborative leader of the Aging Hub of 100 Million Healthier Lives (100MLives), an initiative of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), a …

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How to Stay Hydrated: A Guide for Older Adults

WEBAvoid or reduce your alcohol intake. Alcohol is a diuretic, which means it prompts your body to remove fluids from your bloodstream. Limiting alcoholic beverages can help your body …

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How Serious is Shingles in Older Adults

WEBMost side effects are mild. Keep in mind that shingles can lead to complications such as a lifetime of nerve pain—so these short-term effects are a small price to pay for protection. …

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Tips on How to Stay Hydrated

WEBStaying hydrated with plenty of water can help dilute the concentration of minerals in your urinary tract and make stones less likely. Water also helps flush harmful bacteria from …

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Evidence-Based Program: Wellness Recovery Action Plan

WEBWellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP®) is an evidence-based manualized group intervention for illness self-management delivered in a self-help group context (in-person …

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Medicare and Medicaid: What Are the Differences

WEBKey Takeaways. Medicare is a federal health insurance program for Americans 65+ and those with certain disabilities. Enrollees are responsible for sharing the costs. Medicaid …

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Get the Facts on Women and Aging

WEBA quarter of women over the age of 40 are caregivers, 32% of Hispanic women are caregivers, 26% of Black women are caregivers, 24% of white women are caregivers, …

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Chronic vs. Acute Medical Conditions: What's the Difference

WEBAcute conditions are often caused by a virus or an infection but can also be caused by an injury resulting from a fall or an automobile accident, or by the misuse of drugs or …

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The Top 10 Most Common Chronic Diseases for Older Adults

WEBNumber 10: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Eleven percent of older adults were treated for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)—a chronic …

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Get the Facts on Older Americans

WEBIn 2021, 10.6 million (18.9%) Americans age 65+ were working or proactively seeking employment. 1. Starting in 2000, the labor force participation rate of older women …

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How to Talk About Your Sexual Health

WEBThe same rules that apply to speaking with health care professionals apply to speaking with your partner (s): Be open and honest. As the Sexuality in Midlife and Beyond report …

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What to Know About Over-the-Counter Oxygen

WEBWhat to Know About Over-the-Counter Oxygen. Over-the-counter oxygen may not be safe for people with chronic respiratory conditions. Small, hand-held …

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Nursing Homes: A Comprehensive Guide

WEBSkilled nursing may include wound care, managing an insulin pump, or any care provided by or performed under a registered nurse’s (RN) supervision. …

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Policy Solutions to Address Concerns Facing Women in 2024

WEBAcross the lifespan, women face barriers to achieving health and financial security. For the second year in a row, NCOA and the Women’s Institute for a Secure …

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Does Long-Term Care Insurance Pay for Assisted Living

WEBAccording to the American Association for Long-term Care Insurance (AALCI), in 2023 the average cost of long-term care insurance is $900 a year for a 55-year-old man for …

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The Best Medical Alert Watches of 2024

WEB8.7 Great. See Packages 1-833-986-0295. Why we chose it. Bay Alarm Medical is our “Best for the Price” medical alert watch for two reasons: The watch costs …

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2024 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium

WEBNCOA is presenting the seventh annual Older Adults Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium with the Administration for Community Living, the Health Resources and …

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7 Best Medical Alert Systems of 2024: Expert Tested & Reviewed

WEBBay Alarm Medical SOS Mobile ($34.95) Smartwatch. Bay Alarm Medical SOS Smartwatch ($34.95) There are also medical alert systems with no monthly fees that don’t connect to …

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