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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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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.

Assessing the Effectiveness of the Aging Mastery Program®

May 10, 2018

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This May 7, 2018 article in the journal Healthcare details results of research conducted in 10 senior centers and aging network agencies looking at the impacts of NCOA's Aging Mastery Program® upon general health and quality of life, patient activation, physical activity, and advanced care planning.

Results showed a statistically significant (tested at a 0.05 level) level of improvement found in physical activity and advanced care planning. Researchers concluded that the findings support the program’s effectiveness and its value as an evidence-based intervention for older adult programming.

You can download "Assessing the Effectiveness of the Aging Mastery Program" research report below.

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