HealthinAging.org @HealthInAging
Support health and aging today, so we can all age well tomorrow: https://t.co/wMktV0EkB5 healthinaging.org New York, NY Joined February 2012-
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Gardening is good for the mind, body and soul. Check out this @AARP article to learn benefits of gardening for older adults and tips for staying safe while you're out in the garden: aarp.org/health/healthy…
Spring is in full bloom and for many, it is a great time of year to go outside and walk more! Read the HIA tip sheet and take these steps to get walking: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…
Caregivers can often be so concerned with caring for a loved one's needs that they lose sight of their own well-being. At HIA, we created an assessment for caregivers to evaluate stress levels and get resources based on your results. Take the test here: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…
Volunteering can be a meaningful opportunity for people of any age, but especially as we age. Learn strategies that older adults can use to maximize their efforts and energy to give back to others and their community with this article by Forbes Health: forbes.com/health/healthy…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (@CDCgov) recommends that people aged 50 and older get vaccinated to prevent Shingles. Get the basic facts on Shingles vaccines for older adults with the Health in Aging Foundation's fact sheet, here: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…
Practicing mindfulness is a valuable tool for seniors to enhance their overall quality of life. These practices are simple and can have an incredible effect on mental, emotional and physical health. Learn about #mindfulness and it's benefits, here- care.com/c/mindfulness-…
March is #EndometriosisAwareness Month and is an opportunity for all women to understand more about this condition, what symptoms to look for, and treatment options to discuss with a health care provider. Learn more with this @FDAfood article: fda.gov/consumers/know….
The number of #OlderAdults entering #Retirement in debt has been increasing for years. By understanding the factors driving this trend, older Americans can take better control of their financial situation. Read the full story 👇 nextavenue.org/the-graying-of…
Bird watching is a great hobby to get outside and moving, but did you know that bird watching also has many reported health benefits for older adults? Learn the health benefits and how to start bird watching with this article from the Institute on Aging: ioaging.org/caregiving/bir….
Sleep is an essential part of our health, especially as we age. Check out the Health In Aging tip sheet for promoting healthy sleep habits, here: healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/slee…
The signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer can be easy to miss or mistake for other health issues, so it's important to be able to recognize the symptoms. Read this page from @NOCC_National to learn the facts today: ovarian.org/about-ovarian-… #OvarianCancerAwareness #KnowOvarian
Vaccines are the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from certain diseases or serious illness. It's especially important for older adults stay up to date with vaccinations. For information on essential vaccinations for older adults, see here: healthinaging.org/vaccinations-o…
Sunday kicks off daylight saving time and clocks will be turned ahead one hour. Hear from the sleep experts at @_HealthPartners for tips to help you adjust to the time change and help minimize the risk of accidents and health problems this Spring, here: healthpartners.com/blog/6-tips-to…
Join the Health In Aging Foundation in celebrating national nutrition month this March by learning how to make informed choices about your food. Take advantage of this informative @MyPlate tool from the @USDA to help you start healthy habits: myplate.gov/life-stages/ol…
Among Black Americans ages 70 and older, more than 20% are living with Alzheimer's disease. Find resources for #dementia care and support with this informative page from @alzassociation- ow.ly/zMFg50QFF5O
Discover a network of support! Health organizations exist and are here to support you with the necessary education and resources you need to live well as you age. To read our list of trusted health organizations ready to lend a helping hand, see here: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…
This newly published @NCOAging article goes over how Osteoporosis affects Black women and gives advice on how to be proactive about maintaining bone health. Read here: ncoa.org/article/osteop… #Osteoporosis #BoneHealth #BlackHistoryMonth
Whether you are traveling overseas or just a short distance from home, it is important to plan ahead for your healthcare needs. Before you board your next plane, train, or cruise, read our tip sheet for recommendations to help you travel safely: healthinaging.org/tools-and-tips…
Black and African American people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have unique experiences and needs when it comes to living with this disease. For information on how to live well with PD, read what the experts at @ParkinsonDotOrg recommend, here: parkinson.org/living-with-pa…
A good diet is essential to good health, especially as we age. Read the Health In Aging nutrition guide for recommendations on how you can get the needed nutrients into your daily diet: healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/nutr…
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8K Followers 8K Following Alzheimer's Speaks has been recognized by Oprah, Maria Shriver, AARP & Sharecare for our creative work shifting dementia care culture™ around the world.
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British Geriatrics So.. @GeriSoc
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Lee Lindquist @LeeLindquistMD
7K Followers 5K Following Geriatrician, Chief of Geriatrics at Northwestern University, MBA Kellogg grad, Research focusing on helping seniors successfully age-in-place. Go Cubs!
ACLgov @ACLgov
14K Followers 609 Following Official govt acct. Authenticate: https://t.co/IAFZ2Qzfjx. Following/being followed is not endorsement.
American Geriatrics S.. @AmerGeriatrics
27K Followers 4K Following We are a nationwide society of geriatrics healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the health, independence, and quality of life of older people.
The John A. Hartford .. @johnahartford
12K Followers 2K Following The John A. Hartford Foundation, based in New York City, is a private, nonpartisan philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults.
Mike Wasserman @wassdoc
4K Followers 33 Following Grampa, husband, dad, ironman, geriatrician. "Focus on solutions, not blame; Channel understanding, not anger."
The National Institut.. @NIHAging
25K Followers 670 Following Official X account of NIH's National Institute on Aging. Dedicated to improving the health of older adults through research. Privacy: https://t.co/6XA3jNUXwc
Matteo Cesari @macesari
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National Council on A.. @NCOAging
35K Followers 1K Following We deliver the resources, tools, best practices and advocacy our nation needs to ensure that every person can age with health and financial security. #WeAgeWell
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UCSF Geriatrics @UCSFGeriatrics
5K Followers 906 Following #Geriatrics Division, University of California, San Francisco @UCSF | Improving the lives of #olderadults through teaching, discovery, and the care of patients
SAGE USA @sageusa
13K Followers 2K Following We are the world's largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ elders.
Aisha Adkins, MPA, CN.. @AishaAdkins
3K Followers 5K Following Organizer | Storyteller | Columbia ABA Fellow '23 | *Tweets/RTs solely mine &≠ endorsements. #Storyteller #Speaker #Caregiver #Nerd #Dementia
Thomas Gill @MrDisability
3K Followers 55 Following Yale geriatrician and epidemiologist focusing on improving functional outcomes in older persons
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DiverseElders @DiverseElders
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ChORUS @RoadSafeSeniors
457 Followers 1K Following ChORUS (Clearinghouse for Older Road User Safety) is the go-to resource for all things related to safe mobility for seniors! Follows/RTs are not an endorsement.
Stanford Center on Lo.. @LongevityCenter
8K Followers 213 Following Redesigning century-long lives with the #NewMapOfLife. Connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram!
Mary Tinetti @GoalsDriveCare
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AgingFamilies @AgingFamilies
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NYSOFA @NYSAGING
2K Followers 269 Following New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) programs provide older persons access to a well-planned, coordinated package of supportive services.
UNC Center for Aging .. @UNCGeriatrics
1K Followers 1K Following UNC Division of Geriatric Medicine/Center for Aging & Health Official Account | A leading clinical, education & training site in Chapel Hill NC #Geriatrics
Justice in Aging @justiceinaging
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Milken Institute Futu.. @MIAging
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13K Followers 1K Following Build a city that's great for an 8 yr old and an 80 yr old, and you'll build a city that's great for all! #walk #bike #parks #publicspace #openstreets
Movement Advancement .. @lgbtmap
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NAPCA @NAPCA_aging
1K Followers 694 Following NAPCA is a national non-profit organization that preserves and promotes the dignity, well-being and quality of life of AANHPI older adults. RT not endorsement
NCBA @NCBADC
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CardioSmart @CardioSmart
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseUofT
3K Followers 1K Following The Institute for Life Course & Aging at the University of Toronto facilitates research & provides graduate education on aging from a life course perspective.This is one reason why we advocate for a greater presence and engagement w/ experts in #Geriatrics & #PALTC medicine. We already incorporate this, but there are too few of us. @CALTCM @AMDApaltc @AmerGeriatrics @HealthInAging #ChoosingWisely
Interesting & valuable findings, which speak to the need to ensure sufficient staff providing individualized, resident-centered care! Overtreated diabetes raises hypoglycemia risk in nursing homes, investigators say #understaffingisneglect @ConsumerVoices mcknights.com/news/clinical-…
As long as we infantalize older adults we will have this problem. We MUST finally get the experts in #Geriatrics & #PALTC at the policy making tables.
A premonition for the US? 64 COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care homes as province adjusts to no restrictions cbc.ca/news/canada/ne…
#Ageism is a world-wide problem. This is why the @theNASEM Committee for Allocating the Vaccine that I sat on prioritized older adults. #Geriatrics @AmerGeriatrics @HealthInAging @AMDApaltc @CALTCM nytimes.com/2022/03/21/hea…
Day #2, Listening Session #35. @ArgMerryweather @TerrisKing4 & I will be presenting our White Paper recommendations on impacting disparities in #PALTC! Hope you’ll join us. #CMSQualCon22 @CALTCM @AMDApaltc @AmerGeriatrics @HealthInAging
Check out the agenda for the 2022 @CMSGov Quality Conference (April 12-13) & REGISTER TODAY! bit.ly/3q8a6ln #CMSQualCon22
Wow! Not surprised, but wow! For the naysayers who say that there’s nothing that could have been done in #PALTC. That’s both a cop out and ignores a ton of evidence. Engage the experts in #Geriatrics & #PALTC! We CAN do better! @AMDApaltc @CALTCM @AmerGeriatrics @HealthInAging
We have known from the start of the pandemic that isolation kills. We must ensure access to #EssentialCaregivers! "LTC residents without personal contact with family or friends experienced 35% greater excess mortality early in the COVID-19 pandemic..." jamda.com/article/S1525-…
As we age, we often rely on more OTC and Rx medicines to treat our symptoms. @HealthInAging has helpful guidance for #OlderAdults on taking acetaminophen safely: healthinaging.org/medications-ol…
@CuppateawithDeb Check out @HealthInAging healthinaging.org
As older people need less calories, 1600 daily, it's more important that they are good foods. Extra rich in nutrients like proteins, vitamins, minerals, fiber, and fluids. Fiber and fluids keep digestion regular, lower cholesterol. Heart healthy, avoid saturated fats, trans fats.
On average, older adults usually need about 1600 calories a day so it's very important that the foods you eat are extra rich in nutrients like proteins, vitamins, minerals, & fiber. Learn more: healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/nutr… #NationalNutritionMonth #Nutrition #AgingWell #HealthyAging
#Ageism is a world-wide phenomenon. Getting all older adults vaccinated should be a top priority around the world. #Geriatrics #PALTC @AMDApaltc @CALTCM @AmerGeriatrics @HealthInAging nytimes.com/2022/02/25/bus…
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Being physically active is one of the best things you can do to maintain or improve your overall heart health. Check out our resource guide on all things physical activity: healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/phys… #HeartHealth #HeartMonth #HealthyAging
Super easy to order your at-home #COVID19 test kits from the federal government -- special.usps.com/testkits
The @AmerGeriatrics’s @HealthInAging Foundation recommends these 10 healthy #NewYearsResolutions for #olderadults to help achieve the goal of becoming and staying healthy. ow.ly/qQFZ50Hlz5V
This #GivingTuesday I gave to honor my grandparents and support @AmerGeriatrics ‘s @HealthInAging- to better care for older people, caregivers, & families #geriatrics bit.ly/3DlrKpH
@doctatum @HealthInAging Thank you, Dr. Tatum! #AGSProud #ThisIsGeriatrics
This #GivingTuesday, please consider @HealthInAging- impacting older people, caregivers, & families by supporting #geriatrics research; nurturing next generation of health professionals; & providing public education resources. bit.ly/3DlrKpH
Rising from a wheelchair after a lovely day exploring the museum. #Wheelchairs are #toolsforliving that support us to live our best lives as we #age #assistivedevices #aging #walkingsticks #thisisgeriatrics #reframeaging #oneimageatatime
Teamwork makes the dream work! What's your AGS student/resident chapter up to lately? Tag @AmerGeriatrics to let us know! #ThisIsGeriatrics #AGSProud
Looking forward to the next @AmerGeriatrics interprofessional trainee chapter meeting on Wednesday. Will bring together #geriatrics specialists including dentistry, PAs, and physicians to discuss career options. Love working in and teaching about #interprofessional teams!
DON'T MISS: The deadline for submitting your #AGS22 abstract is Dec 1st at 11:59PM Eastern. Apply here: ow.ly/zfcE50GO21M Check out our helpful 2018 webinar to get inside tips on writing a research abstract: geriatricscareonline.org/ProductAbstrac…
@HealthInAging offers a new caregivers self-assessment, which can help caregivers to recognize their own behavior and health risks. #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth bit.ly/3F19W4o
@soph_is_chen A great place to start your search for a #geriatrics health professional is the @HealthInAging list: healthinaging.org/find-geriatric… Hope this helps! #ThisIsGeriatrics #AGSProud
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