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Nora Super and others at Listening Sessions 2014

4. May 2015 16:27
by WHCOA Blog Contributor
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Get active during Go4Life Month!

4. May 2015 16:27 by WHCOA Blog Contributor | 1 Comments

Be Active Every Day! Celebrate active aging with the inaugural Go4Life® Month this September! The National Institute on Aging, in collaboration with the White House Conference on Aging, Go4Life Month encourages older adults nationwide to fit exercise into their daily lives every day. [More]

30. April 2015 11:13
by WHCOA Blog Contributor
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Healthy Aging Requires Livable Communities

30. April 2015 11:13 by WHCOA Blog Contributor | 3 Comments

Earlier this week, I traveled to Cleveland, Ohio to speak at the fourth regional forum as part of this year’s White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA). The meeting brought together a wide variety of leaders to work on a common goal: addressing the changing landscape of aging. [More]

28. April 2015 14:09
by Cecilia Muñoz
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Improving the Lives of Older Americans Through Science and Technology

28. April 2015 14:09 by Cecilia Muñoz | 11 Comments

As the Obama Administration prepares to host the 2015 White House Conference on Aging, we have been engaging with older Americans, caregivers, families, researchers, leaders in the field of aging, and other stakeholders across the country to hear about their most important issues. [More]

13. April 2015 17:41
by Nora Super
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The White House Conference on Aging in Phoenix and Seattle

13. April 2015 17:41 by Nora Super | 4 Comments

Last week, we traveled to Phoenix, Arizona and Seattle, Washington, for the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) regional forums. At both events, we heard directly from older Americans, their families, caregivers, advocates, community leaders, and experts on how to best address the current aging landscape. [More]

2. April 2015 15:42
by Nora Super
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Healthy Aging and Healthy Communities

2. April 2015 15:42 by Nora Super | 1 Comments

Last week, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee, and I hosted a listening session at the White House with experts in aging, housing, and health care to hear their ideas and insights about opportunities to help older adults remain healthy and active in their communities. [More]