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November 21, 2024

LIVE With ACL Webinar: APS Final Rule Definitions and Coordination With State Medicaid Offices

Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 3:00-4:00 p.m. ETRegister for the…
November 19, 2024

National Family Caregivers Month: Celebrating Our Successes, Continuing and Expanding Supports for Caregivers and Families

Throughout my career in the aging network, I have witnessed time and again the critical role family caregivers play in helping ensure loved ones remain healthy, involved, and independent. Across this…
November 1, 2024

National Family Caregivers Month

Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. It offers an opportunity to raise awareness of caregiving…

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November 19, 2024

National Family Caregivers Month: Celebrating Our Successes, Continuing and Expanding Supports for Caregivers and Families

Kari Benson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging
November 11, 2024

Honoring and Supporting Veterans

October 31, 2024

ACL Celebrates NDEAM’s “Access to Good Jobs for All”: The Spirit of the DD Act

David Jones, Director, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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May is Older Americans Month and June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Learn more about these and other events and observances.

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