Healthy Aging

Promoting health and preventing disease in older Americans is key to the health of the nation. Across ODPHP initiatives, we support efforts to help older adults live longer and stay healthy. Read about educational opportunities, ways to collaborate across sectors, and resources to support your healthy aging work.

This blog post is part of our quarterly series highlighting important healthy aging topics, key resources, and organizations working for and with older adults.March is National Nutrition Month® — and as we age, healthy eating habits are as important as ever. Eating nutritious foods can help older adults manage chronic health conditions and lower their risk of serious health problems like heart attack and stroke...

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There’s still time to register for the 2024 National Healthy Aging Symposium: Innovation Across the Age-Friendly Ecosystem! The free, half-day event will be held this Thursday, September 26 starting at 1:00 PM ET.

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Healthy Aging, Healthy People News and Events

This guest post is part of Healthy People in Action, a blog series highlighting how key partners use the Healthy People framework in their work, form cross-sector collaborations, and address social determinants of health to help improve health for all. In this post, the author discusses volunteering as a means to improve social connection for older adults and the resulting positive health outcomes for both those being served and the volunteer.

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Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging

This National Nutrition Month®, Let’s Promote Healthy Eating for Older Adults

There’s Still Time to Register for the 2024 National Healthy Aging Symposium!

Connection Is Key to Aging Well

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