@ILAgingTogether

Illinois Aging Together is a statewide movement for aging equity. Campaigning for an aging plan in Illinois. Reframing aging in terms of justice and momentum.

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IllinoisAgingTogether.org
Joined May 2021
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Got 10 minutes? Take @HMPRG survey if you're helping IL Medicaid recipients retain their health insurance: hmprg.formstack.com/forms/me… See @HMPRG oped for what's at stake for Illinoisans who rely on Medicaid for health insurance: chicagobusiness.com/opinion/…
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For the first time, @illinoiscourts through the Elder Law Commission will host listening sessions to address the unique legal challenges and needs of the state's aging population. Register: ow.ly/IRmX50NGCTY Support @HMPRG @ILAgingTogether campaign for aging equity
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Hot off the press! Read the April edition of the @HMPRG newsletter here, ow.ly/MhCo50NFzcc HMPRG.org
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Day 7 marks the end of National Public Health Week. Today's focus is on the fundamental importance of healthy food and nutrition to the health of all people. Get involved: pathlms.com/health/courses/5… HMPRG.org
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Day 6 of National Public Health Week focuses on the importance of accessibility for the health of disabled and aging populations. Check @HMPRG tomorrow for the final theme for the week. Get involved: pathlms.com/health/courses/5… HMPRG.org
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Safeguard the health of rural populations on day 5 of National Public Health Week! Check @HMPRG for daily themes this week. See, pathlms.com/health/courses/5… Support @HMPRG vision of a society where all people can attain their full potential. HMPRG.org
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Day 4 of National Public Health Week focuses on mental health. Check @HMPRG daily for themes, April 3-9. See pathlms.com/health/courses/5… Remember: May 25 is Trauma Informed Awareness Day with events on community solutions for a healing-centered Illinois HMPRG.org
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It's the third day of National Public Health Week! Today's theme is Reproductive & Sexual Health, a key pillar of @HMPRG Policy Agenda See pathlms.com/health/courses/5… Check @HMPRG for daily themes! HMPRG.org #ReproductiveRightsAreHumanRights #ReproductiveHealth
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It's the second day of National Public Health Week! Today's theme is VIOLENCE PREVENTION Get involved at pathlms.com/health/courses/5… Check @HMPRG for daily themes! #EqualJusticeInitiative #HealthCareIsAHumanRight #HealthCareCommunity #ViolencePrevention
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It's the first day of National Public Health Week! There will be daily public health themes from April 3-9. Today's theme is COMMUNITY Get involved at pathlms.com/health/courses/5… Check @HMPRG for daily themes! HMPRG.org
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Next week marks the beginning of National Public Health Week! Get involved at pathlms.com/health/courses/5… There will be daily public health themes from April 3-9! Check @HMPRG next week for daily themes! HMPRG.org
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Medicaid continues enrollment ends in two days! Spread the word and help all Illinoisans keep their health insurance! See: ow.ly/B2bY50NpKrH HMPRG.org #Medicaid #MedicaidRedetermination #Journalist
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Save the Date: May 25th is Trauma Informed Awareness (TIA) Day! Stay tuned for more details about the many events planned for TIA Day 2023! HMPRG.org #HMPRG #TraumaInformed #TraumaInformedAwarenessDay
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MARCH 27 at 3 CST: @HMPRG @bgavchicago joins @UICmedicine Asst. Prof Audrey Stillerman to discuss healing from and preventing adverse childhood experiences. Zoom link, bit.ly/ACEShealing Save 5/25/23 for Trauma Informed Awareness Day! More soon. HMPRG.org
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Health care professionals: Inspire the next generation of care workers! @HMPRG Chicagoland Healthcare Workforce Collaborative, @chicagoAHEC seek new members for our health care speakers bureau! Learn more and sign up today, chicagoahecspeakers.org/ HMPRG.org
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Sign a witness slip as a PROPONENT of the Aging Equity Act at ow.ly/3u4Q50NakNV Under position, ensure the drop-down says “HCA-1” and select “Proponent.” Under testimony, select “Record of Appearance Only.” Accept the terms and click “Create(Slip).”
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It isn't every day that a legend is born, but lifelong disability rights advocate @judithheumann was all that legends are made of. @HMPRG is proud to honor her lifetime of work and fearless advocacy for health care, dignity, social justice, and inclusion for all people.
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Read new op-ed by @HMPRG @MargieSchaps @WesleyEpplin and @HMPRG Board Member Michael Gelder, "We Need to Secure the Right to Health Care for All Illinoisans." See chicagobusiness.com/opinion/…

Opinion: We need to secure the right to health care for all Illinoisans

Kicking perhaps up to 1 million Illinois residents off Medicare, which pays for life-saving health care, is unconscionable, members of the Health & Medicine Policy Research Group say.

chicagobusiness.com
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Chicago votes today for mayor, city council members, and a first--members of police district councils. If there's a runoff for mayor, join @HMPRG for the @ChicagoWTA mayoral runoff forum on March 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. Register at bit.ly/CWTAAforum #ChicagoMayoralRunoff
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See our new video on equity in aging and learn more about the @HMPRG campaign @ILAgingTogether to fight ageism and help advance a strategic plan for aging in the state. See hmprg.org/news/join-the-stat… Get involved at IllinoisAgingTogether.org HMPRG.org #Aging
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