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94 and 95 Year Old Compete in 100 Meter Dash

General Posted by anthony Date April 19, 2013

A 100-meter dash between 94-year-old Emiel Pauwels of Belgium and 95-year-old Ilmari Koppinen of Finland, competing at an athletic meet for veterans in San Sebastian, Spain. Though Pauwels got off to a slower start ÛÓ Belgian media noted that “Emiel Pauwels has never been a strong starter, and at 94,...

1 in 7 Alzheimer’s Cases Could Be Prevented with Exercise (VIDEO)

General Posted by anthony Date April 18, 2013

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Redesigning the Human Body

General Posted by anthony Date April 16, 2013

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Aging Policy Briefing and Capitol Hill Day April 22-23, 2013

General Posted by anthony Date March 27, 2013

The National Association of Area Agencies on AgingåÊ (n4a) is hosting an ÛÏAging Policy Briefing and Capitol Hill DayÛ on April 22-23, 2013. This is a great opportunity for family caregiving coalitions to learn what’s happening with aging policy at the federal level and to bring your coalition’s voice to...

Unleash the Power of Age in Your Community Challenge

General Posted by anthony Date March 27, 2013

People across our nation are achieving remarkable things in later life. Many older adults are experts in their fields, have years of valuable experience, and are using that knowledge to improve the lives of others. The ÛÏUnleash the Power of Age in Your Community ChallengeÛ is an opportunity to recognize...

National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care Hosting Focus Groups

General Posted by anthony Date March 15, 2013

The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care is hosting two focus groups ÛÒ one for nursing home residents and one for home care consumers ÛÒ to get consumersÛª input and thoughts on issues related to their care and services. The Home Care Consumer Focus Group (formerly called the...