by Diverse Elders | Aug 24, 2020
This article originally appeared on Black Health Matters. Health care workers of color were more likely to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, more likely to report using inadequate or reused protective gear, and nearly twice as likely as white...
by Diverse Elders | Aug 20, 2020
by Qunyh Chi Nguyen. This article originally appeared on Community Catalyst’s Health Policy Hub blog. As of July 9, 2020 over 3 million people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the United States and more than 100,000 have lost their lives. The pandemic has...
by Diverse Elders | Aug 17, 2020
By Dorothea Vafiadis, MS. This article originally appeared on the NCOA blog The situation around the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is changing rapidly. Here is the latest advice from public health experts about the best way to protect yourself and to reduce the spread...
by Diverse Elders | Aug 14, 2020
By Donna Sue Johnson, SAGE Participant. This article originally appeared on the SAGE blog The SAGE community has always been a supportive and uplifting place for my partner and me. I find that it’s easy for elders to fall between the cracks, and as a social worker,...
by Diverse Elders | Aug 13, 2020
This blog post was originally featured on SEARAC’s blog. Ocean Le, program coordinator at Diverse Elders Coalition and a SEARAC LAT alumnus, says he’s been his parents’ translator for as long as he can remember. “I can tell you their Social Security numbers...