Healthy Aging

Promoting health and preventing disease in older Americans is key to the health of the nation. That’s why healthy aging is a national priority for ODPHP — and why we support initiatives designed to help older adults live longer and stay healthy.

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Posted on September 7, 2021

Every September we recognize Healthy Aging Month as a time to focus national attention on the health and well-being of older adults. In observance of Healthy Aging Month this year, ODPHP and Trust for America’s Health are hosting a free virtual Healthy Aging Symposium this week on September 8 and 9. It’s not too late to register!

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Join us at the symposium to learn about the latest science, best practices, and innovative interventions to improve the lives of older Americans. This year’s symposium is a free 2-day virtual event.

Learn more about the 2021 Healthy Aging Symposium.

Healthy People has 20 objectives aimed at addressing health challenges and improving quality of life for older adults.

Check out Healthy People 2030’s Older Adults topic.

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Celebrate Healthy Aging Month and Join Us at the Healthy Aging Symposium!

Featured Initiatives

2021 Healthy Aging Symposium

Healthy People 2030 Older Adults Topic