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Advance Care Planning, Caregivers and Patient Engagement, Clinical Practice, Coalition, Communication, Advocacy, and Education

AARP Policy Program: Presentation Series 5

Session 5 focused on rural health in North Carolina; the state of our health care workforce for an aging population; and the settings, services,...

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Advance Care Planning, Caregivers and Patient Engagement, Clinical Practice, Coalition, Communication, Advocacy, and Education

AARP Policy Program: Presentation Series 4

In this session, presenters discussed the structure of the North Carolina General Assembly, its health committees, and its role in health policy development. The...

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Advance Care Planning, Caregivers and Patient Engagement, Clinical Practice, Coalition, Communication, Advocacy, and Education

AARP Policy Program: Presentation Series 3

This session focused on some approaches, including all-payer initiatives, pharmaceutical actions, and Medicaid strategies.

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Advance Care Planning, Caregivers and Patient Engagement, Clinical Practice, Coalition, Communication, Advocacy, and Education

AARP Policy Program: Presentation Series 2

Session 2 provided an overview of health and health care in the U.S. and in North Carolina, as well as the intricacies of Medicare...

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Health Impact on Aging Adults

North Carolina is rapidly aging. By 2025, one in five North Carolinians will be 65 and over. As of 2019, the state already had...

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Advance Care Planning, Caregivers and Patient Engagement, Clinical Practice, Coalition, Communication, Advocacy, and Education

AARP Policy Program: Presentation Series 1

In this first session, presenters discussed the impact of drivers of health on people over 50, from access to healthy food to social support...

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Drivers of Health: Health and Healthcare

North Carolina is rapidly aging. By 2025, one in five North Carolinians will be 65 and over.

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Health and Health Challenges Of An Aging Population

North Carolina is rapidly aging. By 2025, one in five North Carolinians will be 65 and over.

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Caregivers and Patient Engagement

Parents of Seriously Ill Children: Listen, Validate, Honor

A community-based hospice and palliative care program manager shares insights for parents caring for seriously ill children.

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NC Coalition on Aging

Our mission as a coalition is to improve the quality of life for older adults through collective advocacy, education, and public policy work.

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