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Aging Well
For most older adults, good health and financial wellness ensures independence, security, and the ability to afford a longer life. Discover tools and resources to improve quality of life and tips to make the most of your money.
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Improving the lives of older adults, especially those who are struggling, is not just your job–it’s at your core. Gain your inspiration here and find NCOA tools, tips, and resources to help improve your delivery and service.
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About NCOA
We believe every person deserves to age well, regardless of their background. Learn more about the work we do, the people we serve, and why equitable aging matters now more than ever.
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Help us build a more just and caring society in which each of us, as we age, lives with dignity, purpose, and security. Explore how to support our mission, partner with us, and advocate on behalf of older adults.

Aging Well: See All Topics
Aging Well
For most older adults, good health and financial wellness ensures independence, security, and the ability to afford a longer life. Discover tools and resources to improve quality of life and tips to make the most of your money.
Professional Resources: See All Topics
Professional Resources
Improving the lives of older adults, especially those who are struggling, is not just your job–it’s at your core. Gain your inspiration here and find NCOA tools, tips, and resources to help improve your delivery and service.
About Us
About NCOA
We believe every person deserves to age well, regardless of their background. Learn more about the work we do, the people we serve, and why equitable aging matters now more than ever.
Get Involved
Help NCOA Make an Impact
Help us build a more just and caring society in which each of us, as we age, lives with dignity, purpose, and security. Explore how to support our mission, partner with us, and advocate on behalf of older adults.

Aging in America

Aging well in America means drawing upon important assets that support long life. This includes our health, our skills and work options, our relationships and social connections, and our finances. Learn more about what we need to do to ensure we all have the resources to nurture our well-being.

Empowering People to Prepare for the 100-Year Life

Feb 17, 2023

Empowering people to nurture their own well-being can help ensure that we all can age with dignity, purpose, and the resources to live well.

Get the Facts on Older Americans

Jun 01, 2024

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.

Advocate for Everyone to Age Well

Action Center

Add your voice to protect and strengthen the policies and programs we all depend on as we age. Join the National Council on Aging by following federal aging services legislation, and speak up on the issues you care about.

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Get the Facts on Healthy Aging

Aug 16, 2024

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Get the Facts on Senior Centers

Aug 15, 2024

Get the Facts on Women and Aging

Aug 15, 2024

New Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging: A Step Toward Aging Well for All

Jul 10, 2024

NCOA's Policy Roadmap

NCOA’s Public Policy Positions center on a common purpose—to ensure that aging well is a right for all, not a privilege for a few. Learn what guides our advocacy efforts and how they will improve the lives of millions, especially women, people of color, low-income, LGBTQ+, and rural individuals.

How NCOA Helps Older Adults Thrive

NCOA's Center for Healthy Aging (CHA) provides training and technical assistance to help professionals support community-based health education opportunities for older adults and adults with disabilities.

Explore our healthy aging resources

Read the real-life stories from senior centers on how they make an impact in the lives of their participants and their communities.

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If you have a question or would like to speak to aging expert, please contact us at press@ncoa.org.

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