How Crossroads is Helping Your Colleagues

“An invaluable professional resource.” “Improves our operations and management.” “Great resource for helping us with accreditation.” These are just a few of the things senior center professionals say about Crossroads, NCOA’s online community. Find out why.

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Amy Ford to Direct NCOA Reverse Mortgage Counseling Services Network

NCOA announces that Amy Ford has been named director of NCOA’s Reverse Mortgage Counseling Services Network.

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The Challenges and Opportunities of Healthy Aging Programs

Explore what NISC member senior centers had to say about the challenges and opportunities involved in offering evidence-based healthy aging programs.

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Fiscal Cliff Deal: What It Means for Seniors

Congress passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act on Jan. 1, including a broad range of tax, unemployment insurance, and health-related extensions. The bill includes both positives and negatives for older adults.

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What’s New with Medicare in 2013

Check out what’s in store for people with Medicare in 2013.

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Top 12 Reads from 2012

Did you miss any of these articles from NCOA? These are our 12 most popular stories from the past year. Read them again—or for the first time—and please share!

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Lawmakers Begin to Get Organized for 113th Congress

Over 80 members are leaving Congress in the new year and, along with changes in leadership due to retirements and term limits, there will be several new faces on committees with influence over aging services and seniors’ benefits.

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Aging Coalition Urges Policymakers: Don’t Reduce the Deficit on the Backs of Seniors in Need

The Leadership Council of Aging Organizations (LCAO)—who together represent over 60 million older Americans—today expressed grave concerns about proposed cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, the Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), and discretionary programs like the Older Americans Act as part of the emerging budget agreement.

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Healthy Aging Programs: Secrets to Success

Senior centers are key players in delivering evidence-based healthy aging programs, according to a national survey of 122 centers conducted by NISC in November.

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Peace of Mind—and $200 a Month to Buy Food

Ms. Guzman had difficulty affording food on her limited income, but didn’t realize she might be able to get help to buy her groceries. See how an NCOA program helped.

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