#CDSME
CDSME programs provide tools to help manage symptoms, boost confidence, and reduce loneliness—and are also a cost-effective way to support healthy aging! ✨💙

Read our report to see how CDSME is making a difference. ⬇️
CDSME Programs Help Older Adults Manage Chronic Health Issues
Chronic Disease Self-Mangement Education programs are high-value, low-cost interventions, a new NCOA analysis found. Not only do they support healthier aging, but they also save on health care costs. ...
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May 4, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Today is #NationalRuralHealthDay! 🌾💚

Barriers, like limited transportation, can make aging well harder in rural areas. Our toolkit helps communities deliver proven health programs—where they’re needed most. Check it out! ⬇️

#PowerOfRural #AgingInAmerica #CDSME
Improving Quality of Life in Rural Communities
Explore our toolkit on how to expand chronic disease self-management education access in rural communities.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We visited the Kansas Department of Health & Environment in Topeka to see how CDSME & Falls Prevention programs are improving health for older adults, especially in rural & frontier communities. Thank you for advancing health & well-being across Kansas! 💙✨

#FallsPrevention #Partnership #Community
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
NCOA staff recently went to Galveston, TX to meet CDSME grantees at UTMB School of Public & Population Health.

Read more about the visit & great work UTMB and their students are doing to empower #OlderAdults & their caregivers to live active, healthy lives: bit.ly/3Z6zwBa

#WeAreNCOA #HealthyAging
UTMB SPPH Hosts NCOA to Spotlight Chronic Disease Programs
NCOA visited UTMB to see how SPPH is delivering evidence-based chronic disease programs to older adults with support from a federal HHS grant.
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May 14, 2025 at 12:32 PM
NCOA staff recently visited Delta Health Alliance (DHA) to check in on progress with CDSME program. The visit provided valuable insight into the unique challenges rural communities face—as well as the resilience and innovation shown by the DHA team! 💙
August 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM