
The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging is Hiring! SCSEP Case Manager – Chicago, IL
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA)
Apr 05, 2022
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA), a 41-year-old national non-profit that has been preserving and promoting the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders (AAPI), and diverse communities is searching for an experienced Case Manager to administer the Senior Community Service Emplo…

The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging is Hiring! SCSEP Case Manager – Chicago, IL
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA)
Apr 05, 2022
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA), a 41-year-old national non-profit that has been preserving and promoting the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders (AAPI), and diverse communities is searching for an experienced Case Manager to administer the Senior Community Service Emplo…

The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging is Hiring! SCSEP Case Manager – Los Angeles, CA
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA)
Apr 05, 2022
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA), a 41-year-old national non-profit that has been preserving and promoting the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders (AAPI), and diverse communities is searching for an experienced Case Manager to administer the Senior Community Service E…
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Policy and Advocacy Issues

Tackling Latino health, caregiving and housing is key as older population grows
Caregiving
Oct 12, 2021
Eduardo Covarrubias retired from his job as a museum security guard in Washington, D.C., 14 years ago and moved to Casa Iris, an affordable housing community for older adults.
The complex has 39 one-bedroom, 1,000-square-foot apartments for people ages 62 and older that cost a maximum of $813…

The Importance of Latino Representation in Health Research
Advancing Equity
Oct 11, 2021
Precision medicine is a new approach to disease treatment and prevention that considers differences in people’s lifestyles, environment, and biological makeup, including their genetics.
Many groups, especially communities of color, have been historically underrepresented in health resea…

Mental Health Services Needed to Treat Emotional Distress During the Pandemic
Access to Services
Sep 02, 2021
Jan is a 71-year-old lesbian and a diabetic. She lives alone and prides herself on her independence. She is quick to tell you she is a happily retired jack of all trades and now an aspiring photographer. Pre-pandemic she enjoyed doing portraits but COVID-19 and shelter in place (CSIP)…
Caregiving

Older Americans Month and the Role of Older Adults in Our Lives
Advancing Equity
Apr 20, 2022

Tackling Latino health, caregiving and housing is key as older population grows
Caregiving
Oct 12, 2021
Eduardo Covarrubias retired from his job as a museum security guard in Washington, D.C., 14 years ago and moved to Casa Iris, an affordable housing community for older adults.
The complex has 39 one-bedroom, 1,000-square-foot apartments for people ages 62 and older that cost a maximum of $813…

We Must Support Our Hispanic/Latinx Caregivers
Access to Services
Sep 15, 2021
Editor’s Note: This article represents the fifth in a series by the Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) to be published in Generations Today. Articles are connected to ASA-hosted webinars; see end of article to register. The series of ar…
COVID-19

Protecting Elders in a Pandemic World
Advancing Equity
Sep 03, 2021
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, two of the first regulations from the World Health Organization (WHO) were self-quarantining and social distancing.
As many of us did our best to stay six feet away from each other in grocery stores, jobs, walking the streets, that new reg…

Mental Health Services Needed to Treat Emotional Distress During the Pandemic
Access to Services
Sep 02, 2021
Jan is a 71-year-old lesbian and a diabetic. She lives alone and prides herself on her independence. She is quick to tell you she is a happily retired jack of all trades and now an aspiring photographer. Pre-pandemic she enjoyed doing portraits but COVID-19 and shelter in place (CSIP)…

Tag team approach to healthcare reaches older adults in Bangladeshi community during COVID-19 pandemic
Individual Stories
Sep 01, 2021
Typically, Farzana Noor, a nurse practitioner at the Children’s Clinic of Michigan in Hamtramck is accustomed to bandaging up cuts and scrapes, treating colds, and soothing fussing children getting their first shots.
That all changed last year when the pandemic …