by Diverse Elders | May 24, 2016
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander American (AAPI) Heritage Month! Back in 2014, we profiled Quyen Dinh, Executive Director of Diverse Elders Coalition member organization Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC). This year, the DEC is excited to...
by Diverse Elders | May 18, 2016
by Jeffer Giang, Research Analyst in the Demographic Research Project (DRP) for Asian Americans Advancing Justice-LA. Those who work with older adults may generally know that the population is growing in size very quickly. In fact, Los Angeles County’s entire 50-plus...
by Diverse Elders | May 12, 2016
This post by Andi Mullin originally appeared on the Community Catalyst Health Policy Hub blog. On April 4, my 73-year-old mother had back surgery. It was a difficult and lengthy procedure and, unfortunately, she experienced a series of post-operative complications....
by Diverse Elders | May 6, 2016
This post originally appeared on the SAGE blog. SAGE is proud to announce the launch of SAGECare– a new training initiative for service providers led by a passionate and experienced team from SAGE. It offers cultural competency training to service providers who...
by Diverse Elders | Apr 21, 2016
by Trevon Meyers. This post originally appeared on the Community Catalyst Health Policy Hub blog. For several decades, data has shown a trend toward the concentration of poverty and increasing income inequality in major cities across America. Take New York City for...