by Diverse Elders | Jul 26, 2018
July 23, 2018 Dear Secretary Ross, The Diverse Elders Coalition, a national advocacy organization working to advance policies that improve aging in communities of color, American Indian and Alaska Native communities, and LGBT communities, opposes the inclusion of a...
by Diverse Elders | Jul 17, 2018
by Jessie Zimmerer. This post originally appeared on the Center for Community Engagement in Health Innovation blog. If health care advocacy were a sport, there’d be no question about our defensive strategy. Much of our collective efforts over the last few years have...
by Diverse Elders | Jul 3, 2018
by Dr. Theodore Hutchinson. This post originally appeared on the SAGE blog. On the day I was born 63 years ago, I became a ghost when these words were uttered: “Congratulations, it’s a girl!” I am a person who is transgender. Although the signs were present throughout...
by Diverse Elders | Jun 28, 2018
by Dave Singleton. This article originally appeared on Caring.com. You don’t know what you don’t know. That’s what I learned touring over 30 assisted living homes and senior communities in recent years. Some visits were for an article I was working on or for...
by Diverse Elders | Jun 18, 2018
This post originally appeared on the SAGE blog. The Trump administration is giving businesses and medical providers a license to discriminate: to deny services to LGBT individuals based on religious or moral beliefs. In response, SAGE is enlisting the power of the...
