Marisa Sheldon

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

No better time than #OlderAmericansMonth to recommit to centering the voices of our older residents as we strive for more #AgeFriendly Communities! Residents = Experience Experts - Meet Karen, an experience expert living in #Columbus #Ohio: https://t.co/ZBL0vs9kKQ

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

#AgeFriendly knows that Aging: So Cool Everyone is Doing It! During #OlderAmericansMonth we want to know, what do YOU think is cool about aging? Share with #ButtonUpAgeism and learn more here: https://t.co/A66vkOPXkg

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

A great recap of our recent publication, "Extreme Weather Disruptions and Emergency Preparedness Among Older Adults in Ohio: An Eight-County Assessment", @smeedha @DabelkoSchoeny @osuresearch @osucsw
Listen here: https://t.co/zSgm41LCKG
Read here: https://t.co/lbGozxwwLA

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Since 2016, #LGBTEldersDay celebrates the importance of honoring LGBTQ+ older adults and their contributions to our communities. Check out https://t.co/fpokvQewTd to explore interviews with LGBTQ+ elders. #LGBTEldersDay #LGBTElders #ElderPride #ElderAdvocacy #AgeFriendly

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

What are you doing during #OlderAmericansMonth to #EndAgeism? Share with #AgeFriendly the ways you are working to #ButtonUpAgeism in your work, your life, and you community! #PoweredByConnection
https://t.co/A66vkOPXkg

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Help #AgeFriendly #ButtonUpAgeism for #OlderAmericansMonth! "Aging: So Cool Everyone Is Doing It!"

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

#AgeFriendly recognizes people of any age can experience a mental health crisis. We hosted a Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults training, @MHAOhio educates on assisting and supporting older adults experiencing mental health or substance use challenge. #MHFAcollaborative

[COAAA @COAAAging]

CarFit Technician training on 4/22 at Whetstone Library: @AgeFriendlyOH, @TheCRC Village in the Ville, @KnoxHealth, & United Way of Knox County all participated. 12 drivers received education on how to fit more safely and comfortably in their vehicle. https://t.co/8GSKKmj8tz.

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

#AgeFriendly is dedicated to understanding how we support older adults preparedness for emergencies. Through the leadership of @smeedha, in the the Weather & Aging Resilience Model (WARM) are piloting training and emergency kit distribution with partners @COAAAging and @ARCcsor

[Ohio State News @OhioStateNews]

Older adults are at greater risk of harm during disasters, but a new @OhioState study found that nearly 1 in 5 adults over 65 in central Ohio report not being prepared for emergencies, such as extreme weather, or not knowing if they’re ready. @osucsw https://t.co/lnKgAwKByJ

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

The accessibility of all spaces is an important piece of creating #AgeFriendly Communities. Grateful for leaders like @nickieantonio recognizing this need and for our community members that joined to share their experience and expertise!

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Extreme Weather Disruptions and Emergency Preparedness Among Older Adults in Ohio: An Eight-County Assessment. Read the entire article #OpenAccess here: https://t.co/g60BnraTkE

[smitharao🌱 🌱 @smeedha]

The last few weeks have reminded us of how #ExtremeWeather in #CentralOhio is already disrupting lives. Our team examined key contextual and regional data to understand #emergencypreparedness & disruptions from extreme weather among #olderadults across 8 counties in the region.

[Marisa Sheldon @sheldon_marisa]

New article using data from the 2021 Central Ohio Regional Assessment on Aging done in partnership with #AgeFriendly, @COAAAging and @OfficeonAging

https://t.co/iRKASPpRuL

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Extreme Weather Disruptions and Emergency Preparedness Among Older Adults in Ohio: An Eight-County Assessment. Read the entire article #OpenAccess here: https://t.co/g60BnraTkE

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Are you hopping on the Marysville Mary-Go-Round with us tomorrow? Hope to see you there are the new free community shuttle launches!

[EcoWatch @EcoWatch]

A series of research articles published in the scientific journal The Gerontologist collectively outline several risks that climate change poses for aging well.
https://t.co/YkATwYpry4

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

#AgeFriendly is here to #OwnYourAge at @ASAging #OnAging2024! Aging: So Cool, Everyone is Doing It! #ButtonUpAgeism

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

What a joy, sharing about #AgeFriendly successes to a full room, alongside @AgeFriendlyPGH and @AARPLivable! Grateful to @ASAging for the strong Age-Friendly representation at #OnAging2024

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Great way to start #OnAging2024! #AgeFriendly and @MORPC shared about our transportation and mobility collaborations to support older adults and people with disabilities getting where they need and want to go.

[AgeFriendlyOH @AgeFriendlyOH]

Join us at #OnAging2024 next week for our presentation "Making Mobility #AgeFriendly: Taking Regional Planning to the Community"