The winners of n4a’s 2018 Aging Innovation and Achievement Awards, sponsored by @WellCare_Health, are leading innovative programs and services to meet the needs of #OlderAdults in their communities. Learn more in our book of winners: https://t.co/6BJTov08ah #n4a2018
Fan Fair may be over, but you can still receive a fan at select Neighborhood Place locations if you are 60 or older or have a documented disability. Call ahead to your Neighborhood Place to make sure they have available fans.
The Age Friendly Advisory Board and interested community members are hard at work deciding which strategies are both important and feasible. It’s exciting to see this process in action. Thanks @AARPKY, @AgeFriendlyLou, @LouMetroRCS and @KIPDA_AAAIL for your leadership.
Thanks to everyone who came out to the microclinic training today. We had a great time learning with you and look forward to improving the health of Kentucky.
Hundreds of people will stay cool this summer thanks to so many amazing donations of box fans! Hundreds of fans were given out today. @WLKY is a proud partner in the Fan Fair. Still need a fan? We'll let you know how to get one tonight on the news at 6.
Spent the morning with "one cool Granny" at @Engelhard_Elem. Granny Mary, a member of our Foster Grandparent Program, served as a mentor and friend this year helping to prepare these students for 2nd grade.
On May 18, @samhsagov will host the first ever National Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day in Rockville, MD. Learn how you can participate in this landmark event! https://t.co/gX5hJrVyT7
This new advanced care planning infographic from the @NIH National Institute on Aging helps caregivers and #OlderAdults make legal and financial plans for health care later in life. https://t.co/VKzhBGGkur
UPDATE: Rollout of new #Medicare cards is delayed until May. Learn more about the new cards and tips to protect yourself from fraudsters (Tip #1: There’s no fee for the new cards. Anyone calling to ask for payment is a SCAMMER!). https://t.co/w0NQOnQxKN
Now is the time for #OlderAmericansAct advocates to show Congress some love! Have you taken the time to thank your Members for the FY 2018 OAA increases? Please do!
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To see if your family is eligible for the relative foster care payments or other kinship supports, contact the Cabinet for Health and Family Services Kinship Support Hotline at 877-565-5608 or email [email protected].
Older Americans Month is only a month away. Check out these promotional materials from @AoAgov for celebrating how your agency helps #OlderAdults “Engage at Every Age”! https://t.co/mbcj3Ch4GN #OAM18