U.S. Administration on Aging

Department of Health and Human Services

For Immediate Release                                                  Contact:  AoA Press Office      

Tuesday, November 10, 2009                                                        (202) 357-3507

MEDIA ADVISORY 

Assistant Secretary Kathy Greenlee to Address 2009 AARP Virginia Diversity and Aging Forum

HHS Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee will address the 2009 AARP Virginia Diversity and Aging Forum.  Assistant Secretary Greenlee will discuss Administration efforts to support the health and independence of a growing number of diverse older Americans and their caregivers.

WHO:       Kathy Greenlee, assistant secretary for aging, HHS

WHERE:  Virginia Holocaust Museum

2000 E Cary St.

                 Richmond, Va.        

WHEN:    Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009

     3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST Plenary Session

Background:  AARP’s Virginia’s 2009 Diversity and Aging Forum will bring together government officials, businesses and professionals in the field of aging to discuss state and national diversity trends and prepare for changes taking place as baby boomers age. For more information about the Forum, please visit: http://www.aarp.org/states/va/news/articles/aarp_virginia_hosts2009diversityandagingforum.html

For more information about the U.S. Administration on Aging, please visit: http://www.aoa.gov

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