National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services ProgramsThe National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) is
a national membership organization for persons across the country
working to provide older adults healthful food and nutrition through
community-based services. NANASP's mission is to strengthen through advocacy and education NANASP’s vision is to reshape the future of nutrition | Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming Events! Thursday February 12th at 2:00 ET Strategies for Serving Hispanic Older Adults: Nutrition and Aging Insights for Providers Presented by: Dr. Yanira Cruz and Vanessa Merlano Sittauer check out our latest news!NANASP & Meals on Wheels America Issue Statement on Partial Government Shutdown |
NANASP has co-led successful advocacy efforts to gain more funding for important aging programs, including: In the past year, NANASP has also led a successful advocacy campaign to make the RSV vaccine available to older adults without the need to discuss it with their doctor, hosted a malnutrition learning collaborative for AAAs, participated in ACL's strategic framework for a National Plan on Aging, and given grant funding to our members for waitlists, medically tailored meals, and technology to connect with older adults. |