Julia Alexis

VP at AARP @JAlexisHealth, health strategy + development, making each day matter, #mom, #marathoner, multicultural enthusiast,Georgetownalum, views= my own

[Teresa A. Keenan @TerryKeenanPhD]

Saw this #thankyou banner in my neighborhood today. #ThankYouRetailWorkers, delivery drivers, grocery workers, and medical personnel! #communitymatters against #COVID19

[Nancy LeaMond @NancyLeaMond]

AARP is urging Congress to take aggressive steps now to protect older Americans against coronavirus crisis. Read our letter to Congressional leaders here: https://t.co/NTFJQkHnYs

[Sarah Lenz Lock @SarahLenzLock]

Agree these are key for your #mind - #hearing is vital for engaging your #brain and for staying #socially #engaged. But what’s missing from this discussion is #sleep. With #DaylightSavingTime coming up #SundayMorning plan how to get that hour of #slumber back in!

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

Jose is truly awesome

[Sarah Lenz Lock @SarahLenzLock]

Wow! Now that is seeing a problem and doing what you can to fix it!

[Sarah Lenz Lock @SarahLenzLock]

On March 10, government experts addressed questions about the coronavirus during an AARP tele-town hall. Here are excerpts from the discussion. - https://t.co/z0M5xqecXq

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

If you are caregiving for someone and concerned, please read my colleague's blog

[Erwin Tan 陳 @DoctorTanMD]

#Coronavirus and Older Americans: What Families Should Discuss -
Here are some evidence-based recommendations from @AARPpolicy on what we can do to prepare and protect ourselves, our families, and our communities around #COVID19.
https://t.co/uwsypiF69K

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

Excellent piece by our colleague, Shannon Guzman

[Rodney Harrell, PhD @DrUrbanPolicy]

So what are Long Term Services and Supports, who is providing them, and how much do they cost?

Check out this @AARPpolicy #LTSS Infographic - now you will know what we are talking about! https://t.co/NWMnpVpQgg

[AARP Policy @AARPpolicy]

71% of workers would be likely to contribute to an #emergencysavings fund if it was offered by their employers, a number that rose to 87% if the employer matched contributions, reports @WSJ, with insights from @dcjretiresecure. https://t.co/tE6PbJ1vNW

[AARP Policy @AARPpolicy]

“Family incomes have not increased enough to keep pace with inflation, much less the dramatic increase in college costs over the past several decades,” @loritrawinski tells @nytimes. https://t.co/2PmcFkz2Cb #studentloans

[Nancy LeaMond @NancyLeaMond]

Women are their family’s Chief Healthcare Officer. 89% of #women50plus make healthcare decisions in their home, with 59% being sole decider. This role is driving anxiety on this issue. #shesthedifference #healthcare @harrispoll https://t.co/6rL7N4sk4y

[Add Passion and Stir @AddPassionStir]

“If you want to lead, you have to follow. You have to follow great principles,” says @DennysDiner CEO John Miller on the NEW #podcast with @shakeshack’s @dhmeyer, @BreadfortheCity’s George Jones, former VA first lady @DSMcAuliffe and @billshore. https://t.co/Da0R1qdnyR

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

An interesting article on sugar and health risks

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

Make 2020 the Year of Less Sugar https://t.co/qWKuaU8m77

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

Honored to be named chair of the board of Integrated Living Opportunities. A terrific organization helping adults with disabilities transition to independent living. Check us out at https://t.co/sJh7AIpTes

[Ana Hervada, MPH, MSW @anahervads]

Less than 5% of the Medicare population is categorized as having an "advanced illness" but over a quarter of Medicare spending is devoted to this population @BradStuartMD @Campaign4Action #FutureofNursing2030

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

Great work and congrats to the team!!

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

Wow! The nerdy athlete in me finds this stuff fascinating--the good thing is that either form of exercise has enormous benefits to heart health--yay!

[The New York Times @nytimes]

The findings of a new study that looked at the heart of a swimmer vs. the heart of a runner underscored how sensitive our bodies are to different types of exercise

[Julia Alexis @JAlexisHealth]

@ypena023 @AARP @WeAreUnidosUS @amendoza_ca @carlosAARP @CarmenzaAARP Great photo, great event!!