Health Management

Finding the best health resources for Senior Citizens

Finding great healthcare for senior citizens involves several key steps: Assess Healthcare Needs: Determine the specific healthcare needs of the senior citizen. This includes understanding their current health conditions, medications, and any specialized care they might need. Research Local Healthcare Providers: Look for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals who specialize in geriatric care. This can be done through online research, […]

Health Management

Safe Pain Management for Older Adults

Safe Pain Management for Older Adults: Kenvue and National Council on Aging Find Success With Peer Support Program Contact Simona Combi Public Relations Manager 571-527-3982 simona.combi@ncoa.org Arlington, VA (Nov. 7, 2023)—The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person’s right to age well, is working with Kenvue to help older adults to manage their pain safely and effectively, using […]

Health Management

Casey, Murphy Introduce Bill to Fight Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Americans

One-quarter of adults aged 65 and older in the U.S. face social isolation The Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults (SILO) Act invests in community-based organizations that provide social connection for older Americans Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced the Addressing Social Isolation and […]