Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging

09/29/2025

09/29/2025

Heading into surgery? A new NCOA guide shows how to prepare for acute pain, talk openly with your care team, and use both medical and non-drug therapies to recover more comfortably.

09/26/2025

It’s officially fall! Refresh on our poison safety tips for the season ahead- https://bit.ly/FallPoisonSafety-Info

09/24/2025

09/24/2025

09/24/2025

It's National Falls Prevention Awareness Week, and a great time to learn ways to protect yourself or a loved one against the risk of falling. As we age, it’s common to worry about falling. But there are evidence-based exercise programs that can help improve balance, strength, and flexibility! The National Council on Aging advises the following 6 Steps to Help Prevent Falls in Older Adults
https://ow.ly/1kBx50WZEtb

09/17/2025

How will you access long-term care if you need it? This ONE-MINUTE survey will help us determine how Marylanders of all ages intend to support their in-home care, assisted living, or nursing home needs if they can no longer care for themselves. Take the survey. Pass it on. https://forms.gle/wfpSeoW18mieMyX58

09/17/2025

The future of long-term care in Maryland starts with us. Join AgingIn and other partners from the Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program for a statewide virtual symposium designed to spark action, build connections, and create relationship-rich care across the continuum. Four sessions. Real stories. Practical tools.
https://ow.ly/n3mM50WRVTL

09/10/2025

Su***de attempts among older adults are far more likely to result in death than attempts by younger people. On World Su***de Prevention Day, we work to raise awareness, share hope, and remind one another that help is available. bit.ly/ConnectingtoHope Call, text, or chat 988 for help if you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts. ***dePreventionDay