by Diverse Elders | May 18, 2020
by Diane Eastabrook. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. In the DC Comics town of Metropolis, the townsfolk had Superman to protect them from villains like Lex Luthor, Brainiac and Darkseid. But in real-life Metropolis, Ill. (pop. 6,133), there is no...
by Diverse Elders | May 14, 2020
This article originally appeared on the NICOA blog. Diane Martinez is the picture of a resilient elder whose journey and difficulties led to success. As a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, traditions are especially important to her. She attends the Weoguf-kee...
by Diverse Elders | May 12, 2020
by Robert Espinoza and Jean Accius. This article originally appeared on the blog of the American Society on Aging. In early April, as the COVID-19 crisis spread across the world, two notable developments took hold. First, the United States became the pandemic’s...
by Diverse Elders | May 11, 2020
by Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., Executive Director, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. This article originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. Para leer en español, haga clic aquí. COVID-19 is caused by something so small we cannot even see it, a virus known as...
by Diverse Elders | May 7, 2020
Last week, Family Equality, along with nearly 200 national, state, and local organizations, sent a letter to Congressional leaders asking that they ensure the protection of vulnerable communities in any COVID-19 response legislation. The letter was drafted by Family...
