by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Mar 16, 2016
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. Read their accompanying press release here. Technology is a major part of our lives with new inventions and innovations every day. One of the newest innovations that may soon be on the market are self-driving or...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Feb 17, 2016
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. United, we can make a difference! We can pass Universal Paid Leave for Washington, D.C.! On February 11, 2016, it was my privilege to represent Washington D.C.’s Hispanic community in testifying at the public hearing...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Feb 9, 2016
The time has come to make a change and support paid family leave for everyone. As President and CEO of the National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA), the leading national organization working to improve the lives of Hispanics older adults, their families, and...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Jan 10, 2016
Older adults in the U.S. face many challenges to healthy aging, including getting adequate nutrition and exercise. Today, over 13% of the total population in the United States is 65 years and older. Older adults in the U.S. have the greatest limitations of any group...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Dec 7, 2015
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. This past Thursday, I had the great pleasure of attending the Family Values @ Work annual convening at the Ford Foundation in New York City. It is always great to hear the voices of those who share the goal of...
