Nicole Howell

Did you miss the California statewide World Elder Abuse Awareness Day event earlier this month? Don’t worry. You can still get in on the conversation. I'm happy to share an on-demand replay. Listen or watch now! >> youtu.be/ZZ5zs5UG12 #ElderAbuseAwareness #ElderJustice

The Empowered Aging team and I are excited to share some BIG news with you. And while I am excited, I am also a little sad to say that I am leaving Empowered Aging. For more on this exciting transition, please read this special message >> bit.ly/3OvLnRZ.

I am proud to commemorate and celebrate the #LGBTQI community, not just for the month of June but every single day. At Empowered Aging, my team and I work hard to lift the voices of those we serve, and it’s an honor to stand with our LGBTQI seniors. #Pride

Did you know #EmpoweredAging represents communities with 500,000 #seniors in the Bay Area? We offer a wide variety of FREE support services to ensure those we serve remain connected, engaged, yet independent. Want to help support our mission? Visit EmpoweredAging.org/Ways-to-...

Join me this week as we recognize the hard work of our nursing assistants, especially those who have entered the field through our Healthcare Career Pathway program. I'm honored to support your career and the quality of care provided for #seniors. Thank you! #CNAWeek

More than 55 million people are living with Alzheimer’s around the world. This June, our team is going purple for older adults who are living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. The more we all know, the more action we inspire. #GoPurple and join us in the fight to #ENDALZ!

We have seen ageism drive discrimination and denial of human rights at every age for too long. Getting involved can be as simple as calling or visiting older loved ones regularly, volunteering, or researching the signs. For more information, please visit bit.ly/3MUHmFX.

Happy Father's Day! Wishing all dads a day filled with love and laughter. #fathersday

Meet Empowered Aging’s newest MSW intern, Niloofar Jannesar. Niloofar is in her third trimester of the MSW program at the University of the Pacific. She also has a B.A. in counseling psychology & has several years of experience working with learning disabled children. Welcome!

We have seen ageism drive discrimination and denial of human rights at every age for too long. Getting involved can be as simple as calling or visiting older loved ones regularly, volunteering, or researching the signs. For more information, please visit bit.ly/3MUHmFX.

We are all born with the same human rights to enjoy at every stage of our lives. When ageism is directed at older people, it drives discrimination and the denial of our human rights and can lead to elder abuse. Today I encourage you to take action. >> bit.ly/3MUHmFX.

If you’ve been looking for a way to give back, this is your sign. Your opportunity is right here. Help the #olderadults in your community and change the world. Start your journey with #EmpoweredAging today and learn about our open #volunteer positions! >> EmpoweredAging.org/Volunteer

Without our volunteers, our mission would not be possible. They spread awareness, empowered #olderadults and their families, and so much more. If you would like to be a part of our life-changing work, you can learn more about our #volunteer openings h... EmpoweredAging.org/Volunteer

What a fantastic night with the critically acclaimed #author, Washington Post columnist, and #CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen! We enjoyed hearing more about her expertise and had a great conversation about the #pandemic, #health, and equity. Newsmakers Lesher Speaker Series

Create a March Facebook Fundraiser this month to honor a birthday, anniversary, Women’s History Month, or any other event you would like to recognize. The funds you raise will help ensure that every senior in our community gets the support they need. >> https://www.facebook.c...

We are forever grateful for the ultimate sacrifice of those who died protecting our nation. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. #MemorialDay

We had a wonderful time at the Newsmakers Lesher Speaker Series last month. Thank you to the Lesher Foundation for highlighting Empowered Aging and partnering with us for this event. And, a big thank you to our Director of Programs, Susannah Meyer, for representing our organi...

“We have an aging society. A lot of people are living long enough to totally exhaust their family #caregivers. The reality is that if someone is diagnosed with a serious illness, who’s going to take care of them?” >> nyti.ms/3s8aaCL nytimes.com/2022/04/14/opi…

As part of Older Americans Month, we’re proud to bring awareness to Senior Health and Fitness Day. We encourage all #olderadults, no matter where they may be, to find an activity that helps you stay mobile, if possible, or engaged with those around you. #SeniorHealthandFitnes...

“Is there support for higher #staffing levels, especially in the mission-driven provider community? The answer is yes. We have to recognize that there's just no magic wand we can wave over the #longtermcare provider community to make that happen.” >> ht... usatoday.com/story/news/hea…