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NCOA and Nationwide Partners Promote ‘Falls Free CheckUp’ for Falls Prevention Awareness Week

by James Fuccione | Sep 25, 2024 | News and Updates

The Falls Free® Initiative is a national effort led by NCOA to address the growing public health issue of fall-related injuries and deaths among older adults. During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, NCOA is also promoting the Falls Free Checkup, where people can...

CMS Promoting Campaign to Protect People with Medicare from Hospice Fraud

by James Fuccione | Sep 18, 2024 | News and Updates

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is promoting a campaign to help educate people with Medicare, and their loved ones, on how to protect themselves against Medicare Hospice fraud. Every day, criminals target older Americans with one goal – to steal...

Caregiving: Poll reveals who’s providing care and who they’re caring for

by James Fuccione | Aug 21, 2024 | Data and Reports

More than 1 in 4 people age 50 and older helps take care of at least one family member or friend who has a health issue or disability, according to the National Poll on Healthy Aging conducted by the University of Michigan. In all, 23% of caregivers are caring for an...

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Reports on Health and Support Needs of Caregivers

by James Fuccione | Apr 23, 2024 | Data and Reports

Over 30% of older adult caregivers report simultaneously receiving care for their own daily activities, according to a report published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  Caregiving was defined by self-reported assistance of another adult with...

New Funding Opportunity for the Volunteer Community Care Corps Program

by James Fuccione | Apr 10, 2024 | News and Updates

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has released a new notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to continue developing and implementing innovative local models of non-medical volunteer assistance and support to family caregivers, older adults, and adults with...
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