Falls Prevention Awareness Week is observed during the first week of fall to increase awareness around falls and injury prevention for older adults. As we age, falling can be particularly dangerous for older adults. Learn more about the top ways to help prevent falls.
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Healthy Aging Month is a great time to start taking action towards improving your overall well-being! The right diet combined with physical activity, a positive outlook, and regular medical checkups can get you headed in the right direction during this stage of your life.
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The American Cancer Society estimates nearly 17 million cancer survivors are alive in the United States today, which can have a profound impact on mental health. View the ways to optimize your mental health during cancer survivorship.
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Learn something new this Setepmber! AARP CT is a great resource for older adults, featuring virtual events on a variety of topics from financial tips, historical lectures, trivia, and even in person field trips. View the upcoming AARP CT events happening this month.
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Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by a weakening of the bones that increases the risk of fractures. Most often, osteoporosis affects individuals over the age of 50. Learn more about you need to know about osteoporosis so you can keep your bones healthy.
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Older adults are often targets of phone or online scams, but knowing the signs you can help prevent financial loss and emotional distress. Take a look at the latest scams that older adults need to know about to protect yourself and your family.
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There is a current outbreak of monkeypox in the United States. While monkeypox is rare and often a mild illness, it is important to know what it is and how to avoid contracting the contagious virus. Here is what you need to know about monkeypox.
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Connecticut is home to many beautiful beaches, nature trails and parks, local farms and gardens, unique museums, and lots of fun things to do during the summer! Take a look at some of the best spots around the state to enjoy the best of this summer season in New England.
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