12–1 PM Eastern | 9–10 AM Pacific

Join us for an enlightening session that explores our perceptions about age and aging and their impact on health. Discover how ageism, often unrecognized, can detrimentally affect physical and mental health and overall lifespans. We'll delve into implications within healthcare and highlight the importance of age advocacy. Join the OATS Digital Equity Team, to hear some exciting news about a once in a generation investment in Digital Equity, with all states and territories recognizing the needs of digital skills training for older adults all around the country. This presentation will provide an overview of the Digital Equity Act’s planning and capacity grant programs, including Digital Equity plans, and will cover how your organization can work with partners in this process! We’ll dive in depth on funding opportunities, opportunities for digital equity in your state and how you and your organization can help connect older adults to digital equity resources!