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Join the Celebration This Older Americans Month

May 15, 2026

Older Americans Month is underway, but there is still time to take part. Communities across the country are celebrating by sharing stories, resources, and actions that support healthy aging, and we encourage you to join the conversation. If you’re looking for ways to participate, these three simple ideas can help.

Older Americans Month selfie sign: "I champion my health by..."
Graphic of an older woman holding a young girl and smiling, the Older Americans Month 2026 logo and the theme, "Champion Your Health."

1. Show how you champion your health
Download our selfie sign, snap a photo, and share the ways you’re staying active, connected, and healthy. Whether it’s taking a walk, volunteering, or spending time with friends and family, post your “how” using #ChampionYourHealth.

2. Try our short-form video prompts
Create a quick video to share a health tip, highlight a local program or service, or show what a day in the life at your organization looks like. Our video prompts offer practical, ready-to-use ideas, or you can adapt them as needed.

3. Use our social media graphics and sample posts
Help spread the word by using our convenient graphics and messaging. Include #OlderAmericansMonth and #ChampionYourHealth to help more people discover your post and join the conversation.

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Last modified on 05/15/2026


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