There are two #COVID19 vaccines currently authorized and recommended for use in the United States, and three other vaccines are in large-scale clinical trials. To learn more about the different vaccines for COVID-19 and how vaccines work, visit: cdc.gov/coronavirus/20…

Age-Friendly Action Step: Nesterly is a platform for intergenerational house sharing, in which housemates can exchange help around the house for lower rent. Learn more when the full Age-Friendly Action Plan is revealed on Feb. 12! #Housing #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

Older adults are outliving their driving age by 7-10 years. Do you know all your transportation options in Delaware County? Learn more on Friday… #Transportation #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

Age-Friendly Action Step: The Mobility Manager website is a guide to transportation options in Delaware County. #AgeFriendlyDelawareCounty will update the website, improving its functionality. Learn more when the full Age-Friendly Action Plan is revealed on Feb. 12!

Our Age-Friendly Delaware County survey of older adults revealed that those 55 and older feel access to multi-use trails and parks is very important in our community. What can we do to improve and promote what’s available? Learn more on Friday… #OutdoorSpaces #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

We know it's very difficult to get through to us these days! So, before you attempt to contact us with a vaccine question, check out our list of frequently asked questions specific to our registration process here👉 bit.ly/3c4gbJw DelawareHealth.org/covid-19vaccine

Age-Friendly Action Step: Create age-friendly benches with handrails for public spaces, giving older adults a place to rest and making outdoor spaces more accessible. Learn more when the full Age-Friendly Action Plan is revealed on Feb. 12! #OutdoorSpaces #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

Here are the Healthcare Heroes in our class of 2021 bizjournals.com/columbus/news/… via Columbus Business First

Volunteer Spotlight: Robert and Sue Postle Bob & Sue have been SourcePoint #MealsonWheels volunteers for 18 years. They have contributed over 3,000 hours and driven nearly 6,500 miles delivering meals, in the City of Delaware. Read their story here: bit.ly/3sVd6RR

In the event of an emergency, are you prepared? When rescue personnel are called to an emergency, they want to get the person set up for treatment right away—every second counts. So, what can we do to help? Learn more on Friday… #CommunitySupport #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

SourcePoint’s LifeCards include both fridge and wallet cards and help you quickly & easily provide medication and vital health info to emergency personnel. Download the fridge card (bit.ly/3ovuNEj) & learn more when the full Age-Friendly Action Plan is revealed Feb. 12!

Let’s combat ageism and engage community members of all ages in an interactive art project that creates pin-back buttons with positive aging messages. We’ll fight ageist stereotypes and stimulate forward-thinking conversation. Learn more on 2/12. #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

Age-Friendly Delaware County is about preparing for our collective future. The 55+ population will double by the year 2030, making up over 30% of our county’s population. So, what can we do to get ready? Learn more on Friday… #Communication #AgeFriendlyDelCoOH

The Age-Friendly Delaware County Action Plan is complete and now available at mysourcepoint.org/age-friendly. By taking small steps, we’ll make a big impact. And you can get involved, too! Watch the Age-Friendly Delaware County video, courtesy of Greif, Inc. , and share this message.

What is ageism? Ageism refers to how we think, feel, & act toward others or ourselves based on age. Ageism is everywhere, it’s harmful, &—good news— it can be combatted. Follow us to learn more each week. Join our #PositiveAging campaign to combat ageism!

When you think about ageism—things that are biased against persons or groups based on their age—do you see the connection? Learn more about the ageist language that must change and share with your friends to create a more #PositiveAging experience for all: aarp.org/disrupt-aging/…

“There is ageism everywhere… Open any magazine and you will rarely see older people in advertising..." Media is impacting the way older adults are portrayed: some good, some bad. It’s time for us to redefine what it means to age. #PositiveAging

Our Health & Wellness Expo is set for Saturday, Oct. 16 from 9 a.m.‒noon. This event features free health screenings for local adults ages 55+, wellness activities, & more. Admission is free but registration is required! Visit MySourcePoint.org/expo for more info! #ThriveAfter55

👉 According to AARP, 78% of older workers saw or experienced age discrimination in the workplace in 2020; this is an increase from 61% in 2018. Learn more about the harmful effects of ageism in the workplace: youtu.be/dnp3T4Yzaws #PositiveAging

There are currently over 50,000 residents ages 55 and older residing in our community. We are committed to improving key elements of livability that support healthy aging. Learn more about Age-Friendly Delaware County here 👉 youtu.be/-Mt58I-SJ1Q #PositiveAging