Health for Professionals

As an aging services professional, you work towards increasing the quality and years of healthy life for older adults and adults with disabilities. Get the tools and resources to implement, expand, and sustain evidence-based health promotion programs in your community.

For Professionals

Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program: Eligibility, Costs, and How to Get GLP-1 Medications

Aug 18, 2026

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4 Reasons Older Adults Are More Likely to Get COVID If They’re Not Vaccinated

Aug 10, 2026

COVID Basics: Risks, Vaccines, and Prevention Strategies for Older Adults

Aug 10, 2026

Get Ready for Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Jul 15, 2026

Making the Most of Data to Improve Falls Prevention Programs

May 14, 2026

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Helping Older Adults Pinpoint What Matters Most for Health

Mar 03, 2026

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Pain Management Education: Helping Older Adults

Jan 15, 2026

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5 Malnutrition Facts You Probably Didn't Know

Dec 19, 2025

Partnering with Fire and Emergency Medical Services to Prevent Falls

Oct 29, 2025

Getting the Care You Need via Telemedicine

Oct 23, 2025

Bring Your Voice & Inspire

Age+Action 2027

Share your vision for a brighter future for aging! Present at Age+Action® June 14–17, 2027, in Arlington, Virginia, and inspire aging services professionals with your ideas, insights, and innovative approaches to creating stronger communities and improving the lives of older adults.

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Get the Facts on Healthy Aging

May 09, 2025

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Get the Facts on Falls Prevention

May 30, 2025

Over one out of four older adults fall each year. Learn about falls prevention and how to help families and caregivers support aging adults by preventing falls.

Get the Facts on Chronic Disease Self-Management

Jun 16, 2025

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Get the Facts on Women and Aging

Aug 15, 2024

Women face specific challenges to their right to age well, including health disparities and unequal access to health care, caregiving responsibilities that can drain health and retirement security, and lower participation in employer-sponsored retirement plans. Get the facts from NCOA.

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 Partners in Healthy Aging Programs

The Story Behind a Happier, Healthier Birthday

Every happier, healthier birthday starts with a story. Tell us about a moment, a person, or an experience that has shaped how you think about aging. Your story may be featured on NCOA.org or in our newsletters and social channels.

Share Your Story with NCOA