by Diverse Elders | Oct 9, 2017
This post originally appeared on the Chinese American Healthy Aging blog. 95% of the older U.S. Chinese population in Chicago rely on kin-centered social networks for support and resources, according to an aging study focused on the Chinese population. But echoing a...
by Diverse Elders | Oct 6, 2017
SAGE, the nation’s largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBT elders, has relaunched its National LGBT Elder Housing Initiative website and just published, “Understanding the Affordable Housing Development Process: A Primer for LGBT Aging...
by Diverse Elders | Sep 18, 2017
by Seema Verma, CMS Administrator. This post originally appeared on the CMS blog. To read this article in Spanish, click here. When you get your new Medicare card in the mail, keep it safe! Guard your card to prevent fraud. As you may have heard, or perhaps you’ve...
by Diverse Elders | Sep 11, 2017
by Phat McGlothlin. This post originally appeared on the Asian Prisoner Support Committee. Stop the inhumane prison transfer of my son. My name is Phat McGlothlin. I am the mother of Manuel Syphanh Khiobouakham, who is currently serving a 7-year state prison sentence....
by Diverse Elders | Sep 10, 2017
Dr. Shireen Mansoor: She defied tradition to save lives during war by Meera Venugopal, India Home Shireen Mansoor was born in 1949 in Bogra village in what was then undivided Pakistan. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding leader of Bangladesh and its first President,...