Aging While Black @agingwhileblk
A platform exploring the intersection of aging and race. Join us…‘cause we’re all aging. Stay in-the-know: https://t.co/xv1MgC0MVe linktr.ee/agingwhileblack Joined March 2023-
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We are on a mission to reach 300 presales of Aging While Black! Pre-order your copy today at bit.ly/awBTheBook and let’s make a difference together.
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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
It’s #ElectionDay 🗳️ — Your vote is your voice as well as your right. Polls are open until 8:00PM CST. For more information, visit GeauxVote.com. #GeauxVote #AgingWhileBlack #awB
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
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
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-yourself/… #988Lifeline
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
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
@robertturnerphd @alzassociation @agingwhileblk Please register and attend this exciting inaugural event, you don’t want to miss it!!!
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.👇 bit.ly/3Nu30CX
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/242486739974072
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
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
#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.👇 bit.ly/4eLttYy
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
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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