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Prevention, Wellness, & Chronic Care for Advocates

NCOA is a national leader on health care policy affecting older adults, with a focus on ensuring access for low-income seniors and efforts to improve access to evidence-based chronic care interventions.
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Get the Facts on Older Americans

Sep 09, 2026
Adults age 65+ are a fast-growing segment of America’s population. Get the facts on our nation’s older adults, including key trends and challenges.

NCOA Older Americans Act Reauthorization Priorities

Jul 21, 2026

How Will Medicaid Cover Long-Term Care If I’m Over Income?

Mar 18, 2026

Willpower Won’t Work: People Need Proactive Systems to Address Obesity

Sep 29, 2025

What Is a Falls Prevention Coalition?

Sep 05, 2025
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How Do Weight Bias and Stigma Affect Patients With Obesity?

Mar 06, 2025
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Your Voice Matters

Use NCOA's online advocacy forms to protect and strengthen the programs we all depend on as we age. 


Older Adults Want Comprehensive Obesity Care

Mar 05, 2025
How to advocate for comprehensive obesity care for older adults

Obesity Is a Lifelong, Treatable Disease: It’s Time We Treat It Like One

Feb 24, 2025

Biden's 2025 Budget Preserves Benefits and Supports for Older Adults

Apr 30, 2024

NCOA Proposes Key Changes for the Older Americans Act

Aug 23, 2023

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