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JOIN US as we return to the stage for On Aging 2025! Register for On Aging 2025 before November 22 to get the early bird rate!
Don’t wait—secure your spot today! asaging.org/on-aging
#OnAging2025 #AgingWhileBlack #awB @ASAging
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On Aging is the nation’s largest multidisciplinary conference on aging and the annual conference for members of the American Society on Aging.
Register today: asaging.org/on-aging
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Ready to be inspired? Register for On Aging 2025 before November 22 to get the early bird rate! Engage with experts, discover new innovations and connect with peers in the field of aging. Don’t wait—secure your spot today! asaging.org/on-aging
#OnAging2025 #EarlyBirdSavings
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Black Mental Health Matters! Let's support the mental wellbeing of Black communities by breaking down barriers to #MentalHealth support.
Everyone deserves the care they need. 988lifeline.org/help-yoursel… #988Lifeline
ALT 'Black Mental Health Matters' featuring a collage of black individuals smiling and interacting, with text emphasizing the importance of mental health support in the Black community and mentioning the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
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Register for this upcoming CE event. Learn about the neurobiological and social factors that place Black older adults at risk for vascular depression & strategies for reducing health disparities in vascular depression. @SoBlackNeuro @VonettaDotson
Link: tinyurl.com/22h2knbt
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African-American Caregivers Forum!
This FREE event will be held at Howard University.
Reserve Your Spot: tinyurl.com/5ztbmppz
@DrEthlynDNP @Alzassociation @agingwhileblk
#HealthEquity #ENDAlz #Caregiver #Aging #Dementia #BrainHealth #BMBH #AlzheimersAssociation
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Please register and attend this exciting inaugural event, you don’t want to miss it!!!
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A lot is riding on the decisions beneficiaries make during #MedicareOpenEnrollment—which is why it’s smart to seek expert guidance.
Here’s where #OlderAdults can find free, trustworthy Medicare advice.👇
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Good Morning #awB family! WE NEED YOUR HELP!🚨
We are seeking stories of Black elders who have not only overcome obstacles but are thriving and making a significant impact in their communities.
Submissions can be made here: https:// form.jotform.com/24248673997…
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October is #BreastCancerAwareness Month:
💕Know the risks: family history, genetics, age.
💕Recognize symptoms: lump, change in size/shape, dimpling, nipple discharge.
💕Take action: self-exam monthly, mammograms annually.
#AgingWhileBlack #EarlyDetectionSavesLives
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FREE!!! Join us on Sat, Nov 2 on the campus of Howard University in recognition of National Caregivers’ Month: Natl Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is celebrated every Nov to recognize and support family caregivers. @BlackInGeron @geronsociety @SGS_JAG
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#BoneAndJointActionWeek reminds us that treating #Osteoporosis AND practicing #FallsPrevention are two powerful ways to avoid broken bones.
Learn 7 steps older adults can take to stay injury-free.👇
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African-American Caregivers Forum!
This FREE event will be held at Howard University.
Join us: tinyurl.com/5ztbmppz
@DrEthlynDNP @Alzassociation @agingwhileblk #HU #HealthEquity #ENDAlz #Caregiver #Aging #Dementia #BrainHealth #BMBH #AlzheimersAssociation
ALT African American Caregivers Forum
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African-American Caregivers Forum!
This FREE event will be held at Howard University.
Join us: tinyurl.com/5ztbmppz
@DrEthlynDNP @Alzassociation @agingwhileblk
#HealthEquity #ENDAlz #Caregiver #Aging #Dementia #BrainHealth #BMBH #AlzheimersAssociation
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However, advancements in early detection methods and support continue to increase the chances of survival.
When caught in its earliest, localized stages, the 5-year relative survival rate of breast cancer is 99%.
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According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc., in 2024, more than 360,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer.
#Black women are at higher risk of developing and dying from breast cancer than women of other races and ethnicities.
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Registration is open for On Aging 2025! Benefit from the early bird rate until Nov. 22. Engage in dynamic sessions, explore research and contribute your insights to the field of aging. We can't wait to see you! asaging.org/on-aging
#OnAging2025 #Gerontology #Gerontologist
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Valuable insights from my friend and ally Elizabeth White, now a pioneer in the co-living space. "Older Black women, in many respects, are the test case for policy makers and age-solution advocates." @ASAging generations.asaging.org/uniq…
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Finding #MentalHealth information on the internet can be overwhelming for some older adults.
Here are questions they should ask themselves when searching online.👇
#MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
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