We support, strengthen and cultivate current community-based initiatives and best practices that help older adults thrive in their homes and communities.
On February 3-4, 2023, the Alzheimer’s Association will host a free virtual educational conference for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and dementia and their families. For more info visit https://t.co/Xu4xQUrQVT
To register visit: https://t.co/S9Jzcp9BB9
AARP and the FrameWorks Institute released a new study “Reframing Aging Through Images” that concluded communicators of all types have the power to shape people’s attitudes around aging simply based on the images they utilize. Click here for more: https://t.co/EQrfnAurAM
Community of Vermont Elders (COVE) Grow Bold podcast series features interviews with interesting people from across the state and explores what it’s like to grow older in Vermont and how folks stay engaged. To learn more visit https://t.co/vsIFOEpgRG
The NCEA, the LACRC, and the Diverse Elders Coalition with an esteemed panel of authors, caregivers, and practitioners summoned for a panel discussion to celebrate National Family Caregivers Month.
Access the webinar recording here: https://t.co/3ZnPLRT1bA
Virtual Food Drives are an easy and fun way to help Mainers experiencing food insecurity. Each drive can be customized to fit your goals, whether it’s hosted by you, your company, or a school or church group. Click here to learn more: https://t.co/yUN7m7Zd8o
Preventing Wasted Food at Home. Most people don't realize how much food they throw away every day — from uneaten leftovers to spoiled produce to parts of fruits and vegetables that could be eaten or repurposed. Learn more at https://t.co/vASLqrIVjz
Holidays can be challenging for families affected by Alzheimer's Disease. @MayoClinic is sharing some tips to make the season easier and enjoyable for everyone. Please check out some great information here: https://t.co/FqEv1Dcq3v
NASHP: States Make Progress on Palliative Care. Across the country, states have passed legislation establishing education programs to promote palliative care among health care providers and the public as of 2022. Click here to learn more: https://t.co/gcCfym4HDV
AARP and National Geographic have released an exclusive study showing that older Americans are redefining their health, defying challenges and living with purpose. To learn more visit https://t.co/bhDsuOorbN
According to @MeEqualJustice you (or someone you know) may be eligible for HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program) if your income is at or below the amount in this chart for your family size: https://t.co/3dSf7LcFfG
To ensure that all Mainers affected by COVID-19 can safely isolate and quarantine, DHHS has partnered with over 30 community agencies across the state to provide free, temporary help with some essential tasks. To learn more visit https://t.co/ekZJ5BKmEd
The Vermont Dept of Health and Dept of Mental Health have launched “Facing Suicide VT”, a statewide prevention effort funded by the CDC. Facing Suicide VT provides access to suicide prevention education, support, and advocacy resources. Learn more at https://t.co/gfOdPLQAYJ
The National Resource Center for Engaging Older Adults webinar: Social Engagement and Housing: Effective Programs, Activities and Partnerships. Learn about social isolation within senior housing.
Dec 15, 2022 | 1:00 PM EST
To register visit: https://t.co/vzwea99WOE
ACAP is offering navigation assistance for individuals looking for health insurance through Maine's open marketplace. Participants must choose a plan by December 15th.
For information contact Lisa Bates at [email protected] or Barb Rodriguez at [email protected].
NADRC FREE webinar: Dementia Equity Programs in the Hispanic and LGBTQI+ Communities. In this webinar, participants will learn about dementia programs that focus on serving Hispanic and LGBTQI+ communities.
Dec 13, 2022 at 02:00 PM EST
To register visit: https://t.co/Sp5I0CYFg8
Did you know that you can get help with your heating costs, even if heat is included in your rent? Or that emergency help is available through the Energy Crisis Assistance Program? To learn about these and other programs visit @MeEqualJustice at https://t.co/8yQJXX1PDw