A video story about a Native American man's battle with and coming to terms with his prostate cancer, from the U.S. National Library of
National Suicide Prevention Week
This year National Suicide Prevention Week is from September 10th to 16th. The week was created to raise awareness that suicide is a preventable cause
Grandparents Day is on September 10th
Grandparents Day, which was created to honor and celebrate grandparents, is coming up on Sunday, September 10th. GrandparentsDay.org is asking people
NICOA Elders’ Day Is Coming Up
The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) will be closed on Thursday, September 21, 2017 in observance and celebration of NICOA American Indian and
Healthy Aging Month
September is Healthy Aging Month, which is “an annual health observance designed to focus national attention on the positive aspects of growing
Watch Out For Scams
The following information is from the Social Security Administration (www.ssa.gov/phila/scams.htm): It seems there are scams all over the place
SAVE THE DATE – NICOA Conference is Coming!
Dear NICOA Members, SAVE THE DATE – NICOA Conference is coming! The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) is the premier American Indian and
Your Money, Your Goals – Overcoming Barriers Through Financial Empowerment
Finances can be overwhelming for many people, and a variety of factors can increase financial challenges, especially for Elders. Economic
NICOA Announces Confirmation of the new Assistant Secretary for Aging
On August 3rd, 2017 the Senate confirmed the nomination of Lance Robertson of Oklahoma to be the new Assistant Secretary for Aging. He will also