This blog originally appeared on The National Black Justice Coalition's blog. We Honor Our Past & Embrace Our Present Movements for Justice At podium: Harry Belfonte, Folk Trio Peter, Paul and Mary To the left of the podium: Bayard Rustin, A. Phillip Randolph,...
The following is a press release from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. For more information on how health reform and the ACA have impacted our diverse elder communities, click here. CMS Announces Special Enrollment Period for Tax Season Eligible...
The Diverse Elders Coalition and its five coalition member organizations will all be represented at this year's Aging in America Conference. In the weeks leading up to the conference, we will be sharing blog posts from coalition members who are presenting or...
This post originally appeared on the National Hispanic Council on Aging blog. Currently, about one in four people living with HIV in the United States are women ages 13 and older. Of these, roughly half of the women living with HIV are in care, and only 4 in 10 have...
The last time the White House Conference on Aging happened, back in 2005, I was personally in a major life transition: I had just taken a new job, moved across the country, and was too busy planning my new life in Los Angeles as a young 30-something to think about the...
Some of our greatest tools to make positive change on behalf of our constituents are stories from older adults, their loved ones, advocates and community members that illustrate the struggles and triumphs of aging as people of color or LGBTQ people. We share these...