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Public Health Gerontologist | Community Engagement Specialist | Storyteller | Educator | Delta 🔺️ | Batala Washington Drummer 🥁

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Karon Phillips
1 year
At @nacchoalerts #NA360 sharing information about our AFPHS Recognition Program. Booth #521. Stop by to learn how you can become recognized for your work in healthy aging. @HealthyAmerica1
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Karon Phillips
1 year
Had a great time in New Orleans this week presenting at the National Rural Health Association conference. Our session "Age-Friendly in Action in Rural Communities" focused on opportunities for age-friendly efforts in rural areas. @HealthyAmerica1 #agefriendlypublichealth
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Karon Phillips
1 year
Back in Mississippi with @mwolfe09 and Jane Carmody with @johnahartford for the 2nd Healthy Aging Summit in Mississippi. #agefriendlypublichealth #agefriendly @HealthyAmerica1
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Join us for our last @APHAAnnualMtg presentation. @mwolfe09 will provide details on the collaborative process in state and local health departments supporting #olderadults. @APHA_Aging @PublicHealth #agefriendlypublichealth #healthyaging #agefriendly
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Good morning! Join us at 10:30am today for our session at the @APHAAnnualMtg as we highlight tools and resources that support equitable healthy aging. @PublicHealth @APHA_Aging @HealthyAmerica1 @ASTHO @HHSPrevention @GaDPH #APHA2023 #agefriendlypublichealth #agefriendly
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Getting ready for our #agefriendly session @geronsociety tomorrow afternoon!! #agefriendlypublichealth.
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AgeFriendlyOH
2 years
Join #AgeFriendly at #GSA2023 for “Maximizing Collective Impact Across the Age-Friendly Ecosystem”
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Thank you SO MUCH @BlackInGeron for this feature ❤️ Proud to be in the field of gerontology.
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Black in Gerontology & Geriatrics
2 years
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Karon Phillips
2 years
This week I had the opportunity to present at the @NICOA_Aging American Indian Elders Conference. It was my first time attending. Learned a lot and met some great people! #agefriendlypublichealth #agefriendly
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Today I was featured on the the @ASTHO morning newscast! I highlighted our age-friendly public health systems work and the importance of collaboration across sectors to promote healthy aging. My section starts at the 1:46 mark :).
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ASTHO
2 years
Listen now to Public Health Review Morning Edition! Today, we speak w/@TNDeptofHealth's Dr. Ralph Alvarado, @HealthyAmerica1's @drklphillips, & ASTHO's Avia Mason. Hot topics: #RuralHealth, #AgeFriendly #PublicHealth systems, & #leadership. #PHRME🎙️
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Karon Phillips
2 years
So incredibly excited to share that our podcast is live!!! #healthyaging #agefriendlypublichealth #agefriendly.
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TFAH
2 years
Where it all began, the first episode of the AFPHS Podcast, TFAH President & CEO Dr. Nadine Gracia and @JohnAHartford’s President Dr. Terry Fulmer discuss health, #healthaging, #olderadults, and more.
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Excited to share a new policy brief on the challenges, opportunities, and model programs for age-friendly public health in rural communities. The brief is made possible with funding from @johnahartford and was primarily written by @Aaron_Guest.
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TFAH
2 years
TFAH’s new policy brief explores #publichealth’s role in creating #agefriendly environments in rural communities.
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Karon Phillips
2 years
As of today, I can officially add podcast producer to my list of accomplishments in my current role! So incredibly thankful for an extremely supportive job that let's me be 100% me. Will share the first episode when we release it :).
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Enjoyed sharing my career journey and advice along with two other great panelists yesterday at the @geronsociety Non-Academic Careers in Gerontology: Policy Education conversation
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Karon Phillips
2 years
RT @easternregdst: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is pleased to announce our newest Honorary Members who have been inducted into….
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Karon Phillips
2 years
This warms my heart as a former shot putter.
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European Athletics
2 years
Every point *does* count at the European Team Championships!. Seventh in the shot put, Jolien Boumkwo 🇧🇪 steps in for the 100m hurdles at the very last minute in #Silesia2023! 👏 . #EG2023. (@TeamBelgium, @The_EOC)
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Cheers to 10 years of volunteering with @GOTRMoCo
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Join me on Friday May 12th! Presentation Topic - Connecting the Dots: Utilizing Data to Build Strong Partnerships. Register here:
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Karon Phillips
2 years
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! In addition to celebrating our K-12 teachers, this adjunct professor of 12 years is sending love and appreciation to all my fellow professors and instructors in higher ed. #TeacherAppreciationWeek #adjunctprofessor.
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Karon Phillips
2 years
RT @tdanton: Honored to be on the program today with colleagues @Aaron_Guest @mwolfe09 @drklphillips @HealthyAmerica1 @geronsociety @Refram….
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Karon Phillips
2 years
Started the morning off on a great note learning about all the age-friendly work in Maine and delivering a keynote presentation at the @TSLConAging Virtual Event - Age Positive Culture: A Public Health Imperative. #agefriendlypublichealth @johnahartford @HealthyAmerica1
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