October 9 is Ageism Awareness Day, an occasion to change the narrative about aging. The World Health Organization defines ageism as the stereotypes, prejudices ...Learn more
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November is National Family Caregivers Month
Our Perspective | By Sarah Adams, ElderCare Development Partnership Coordinator November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time when we ...Learn more
Advocating for Meals for Seniors and Volunteer Drivers
Our Perspective | By Dawn Simonson, President and CEO of Trellis. As the area agency on aging for the Twin Cities metro area, one of our most ...Learn more
Appreciating Older Adults and the Vital Roles They Play
Our Perspective | By Dawn Simonson, President and CEO of Trellis. Older adults play vital, positive roles in our communities – as family members, ...Learn more
Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Are Growing Issues for Older Adults
Our Perspective | By Dawn Simonson, President and CEO of Trellis The pandemic has uncovered the tremendous need for meals for older adults and has put a ...Learn more
Understanding Ageism: Prejudice Against Our Future Self
Our Perspective | By Dawn Simonson, President and CEO of Trellis. This article was first published in Minnesota Physician, December 2021. Americans ...Learn more
