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Jan 21, 2021, 09:00 ET New Administration and Congress Must Act Quickly to Protect Older Americans from Resurgent COVID-19 Pandemic

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, urges the New Administration and...

Nov 09, 2020, 15:55 ET President-Elect Biden and New Congress Must Act Quickly to Address COVID-19 Threats to Older Americans

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, commends President-elect Biden for...

Oct 29, 2020, 10:27 ET NCOA Welcomes New Chair-Elect Faye Wattleton

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, is pleased to announce that Faye...

Oct 15, 2020, 09:00 ET NCOA Simplifies the Complex Process of Choosing a Medicare Plan During Open Enrollment

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, offers a comprehensive and...
NCOA Urges Older Adults to Vote Safely in 2020 Elections

Oct 06, 2020, 10:03 ET NCOA Urges Older Adults to Vote Safely in 2020 Elections

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, is urging all older Americans to...

Sep 28, 2020, 12:43 ET NCOA Awarded $139.4 Million to Help Low-Income Older Adults Find Work

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, has been awarded $139.4 million...

Sep 21, 2020, 13:32 ET Cuestionario en-linea ayuda a personas mayores prevenir y protegerse de caídas

(NewsUSA) - La pandemia del coronavirus ha cambiado muchas cosas. Pero hay algo que no ha cambiado: caerse NO es una parte normal del envejecimiento. ...

Sep 21, 2020, 10:46 ET BuscaBeneficios.org conecta a los adultos mayores Latinx con miles de millones de dólares en beneficios

El Consejo Nacional para Adultos Mayores (NCOA), una respetada organización, con liderazgo nacional, que trabaja para conseguir que todas las...
BuscaBeneficios.org Connects Latinx Older Adults to Billions in Benefits

Sep 21, 2020, 09:59 ET BuscaBeneficios.org Connects Latinx Older Adults to Billions in Benefits

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, has launched BuscaBeneficios.org, a ...
El NCOA lanza el Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Herramienta bilingüe para prevenir uno de los mayores riesgos para la salud de los adultos mayores

Sep 15, 2020, 09:05 ET El NCOA lanza el Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Herramienta bilingüe para prevenir uno de los mayores riesgos para la salud de los adultos mayores

Durante la Semana de Concienciación para la Prevención de Caídas, del 21 al 25 de septiembre de 2020, el Consejo Nacional para Adultos Mayores (NCOA) ...
NCOA Launches Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Bilingual Tool to Prevent One of Greatest Health Risks to Older Adults

Sep 15, 2020, 08:57 ET NCOA Launches Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Bilingual Tool to Prevent One of Greatest Health Risks to Older Adults

During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 21-25, 2020, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that ...
El NCOA lanza el Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Herramienta bilingüe para prevenir uno de los mayores riesgos para la salud de los adultos mayores

Sep 14, 2020, 08:00 ET El NCOA lanza el Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Herramienta bilingüe para prevenir uno de los mayores riesgos para la salud de los adultos mayores

Durante la Semana de Concienciación para la Prevención de Caídas, del 21 al 25 de septiembre de 2020, el Consejo Nacional para Adultos Mayores (NCOA) ...
NCOA Launches Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Bilingual Tool to Prevent One of Greatest Health Risks to Older Adults

Sep 14, 2020, 08:00 ET NCOA Launches Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Bilingual Tool to Prevent One of Greatest Health Risks to Older Adults

During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 21-25, 2020, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that ...
NCOA Receives Over $1 Million from Two Leading Foundations

Sep 08, 2020, 15:56 ET NCOA Receives Over $1 Million from Two Leading Foundations

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, has been awarded over $1 million...
NCOA Awarded $57.5 Million to Continue Connecting People with Medicare to Cost-Saving Benefits

Sep 03, 2020, 13:55 ET NCOA Awarded $57.5 Million to Continue Connecting People with Medicare to Cost-Saving Benefits

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, has been awarded a 5-year, $57.5...
Senior Center Month Spotlights Organizations' Vital Connections During Pandemic

Sep 01, 2020, 08:30 ET Senior Center Month Spotlights Organizations' Vital Connections During Pandemic

This September, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) is celebrating National Senior Center Month with the theme Senior Centers: Delivering Vital...

Aug 18, 2020, 09:37 ET NCOA Launches Modernized Tool to Simplify the Complicated Process of Choosing a Medicare Plan--Just in Time for Open Enrollment

As Medicare Open Enrollment nears, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well,...

Jul 27, 2020, 13:32 ET El NCOA recibe una subvención de $4.35 millones de la Walmart Foundation

En los próximos dos años, el National Council on Aging conectará a 1.15 millones de adultos de edad avanzada que reúnan los requisitos con el...
NCOA Secures $4.35 Million from Walmart Foundation

Jul 27, 2020, 09:00 ET NCOA Secures $4.35 Million from Walmart Foundation

Over the next two years, the National Council on Aging will connect 1.15 million eligible older adults to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

Jul 27, 2020, 09:00 ET NCOA Secures $4.35 Million from Walmart Foundation

Over the next two years, the National Council on Aging will connect 1.15 million eligible older adults to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

Jul 14, 2020, 20:01 ET El NCOA se asocia con organizaciones afroamericanas, latinas y LGBTQ+ para enfrentar la creciente inseguridad económica en medio de la pandemia

El National Council on Aging (Consejo Nacional sobre el Envejecimiento, NCOA), un líder nacional confiable que trabaja para asegurar que todas las...

Jul 14, 2020, 14:52 ET NCOA partners with Black, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ organizations to address growing economic insecurity amid pandemic

Today, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, announced partnerships with...

Jul 14, 2020, 14:25 ET NCOA partners with Black, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ organizations to address growing economic insecurity amid pandemic

Today, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, announced partnerships with...
NCOA Launches Boost Your Budget Week, July 13-17, 2020

Jul 01, 2020, 08:22 ET NCOA Launches Boost Your Budget Week, July 13-17, 2020

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure every person can age well, is partnering with community-based...
Latinos for a Secure Retirement Marks Boost Your Budget Week July 13-17 with Cafecito to Connect Older Adults in San Antonio to Benefits

Jul 01, 2020, 08:00 ET Latinos for a Secure Retirement Marks Boost Your Budget Week July 13-17 with Cafecito to Connect Older Adults in San Antonio to Benefits

Latinos for a Secure Retirement is committed to empowering all older adults in San Antonio to age well. During July 13-17, 2020, it is partnering...