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In recognition of #HealthyAgingMonth, we're revisiting a recent Data to Drive Decisions webinar in which we shared our work in collaboration with the Governor's office to create a Healthy Aging Profile to help policymakers understand Colorado's 60+ population. Watch now to learn more about the project, our findings, and where it's going next. https://lnkd.in/g_ZaK5ip #healthyaging

Did you know September is #HealthyAging Month? We're celebrating the journey of aging, and the importance of maintaining health as we age, by spotlighting The Deep South Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR). Through partnership, the Center fosters research careers and advances knowledge to tackle health disparities, both in rural and urban areas. https://bit.ly/4e0LvW1

👏 Amy Sander Herr, PMP, (pictured on far right) our director of Health Policy, participated in illuminating discussions at the American Society on Aging conference focusing on developing a strategic framework for a National Plan on Aging, collaborating with many of our esteemed partners. Together, we're shaping a comprehensive #multisectorplanforaging. #AgingInitiatives #CommunityCare #ElderlyWellbeing

📢 Quick Announcement: Registration for our upcoming event on Eventbrite is now open! Don't miss out on securing your spot. Registration closes on May 22nd, so be sure to reserve your free ticket today. It only takes 5 minutes to register, and lunch is included! We can't wait to see you there! #summitonaging #summit #healthyaging #olderadults #networking #informationvillage

So great to see my newest picture book is in the August issue’s New Media/Briefly Noted section!

"While child care might not be an issue that directly touches every household, senior care is. That means this isn’t someone else’s problem. It’s everyone’s problem— and we need to start treating it as such.” Jill McNamara, LICSW, GM of Senior Care, wants us to remember that hopefully, we will each live long healthy lives ourselves. What do we want aging in America to look like? Read more from Jill on Leading with Care: https://lnkd.in/gsVNX8Jg

#ICYMI on #DishingWithDebbie Today, we were joined by Denise Likar, MSW, MBA of the California Department of Aging for the last day of #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth! Watch the livestream: https://lnkd.in/gMTD6ENG

Meaningful dialogue with elderly loved ones can be life changing to everyone involved. From active listening to including them in decision-making, learn how to foster deeper connections and enrich their lives with understanding and love. Read more at https://lnkd.in/eXMATgq8 #homehealthcare #qualityoflife #aging #COHMEcares

#HealthyLongevity starts with #HealthyLongevityKnowledge - https://lnkd.in/eqRMct3R

“Aging is not the problem, how we’ve organized our caring economy is.” Greg Olsen from New York State Office for the Aging challenges the narrative that older adults are a drain on resources. In reality, 75% of them are healthy and engaged, contributing significantly to our economy. It’s time to shift our perspective and invest in better care solutions for all. Watch the clip below or visit our Blooming Day page to view the entire conversation: https://lnkd.in/g4k69BUJ #Healthcare #HealthEquity #BloomingDay #NewYork