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Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

by Diverse Elders | Jan 5, 2018 | Discrimination, LGBTQ Communities, Public Policy, Services and Advocacy for LGBT Elders (SAGE)

by Adam Polaski, Freedom for All Americans. This post originally appeared on the SAGE blog. Five years ago, Pat Baldwin walked into the office of the executive director at the Hannan Foundation, an organization dedicated to preserving the dignity of elders in the...

Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

Needed: More Community Support for People With Dementia

by Diverse Elders | Jan 4, 2018 | Access to Services, Caregiving, Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness

By Sandy Markwood, CEO of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. This post originally appeared on Next Avenue. Our country has reached a critical moment. The aging of the baby boom generation and the fact that people are living longer is driving...

Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

A Culturally Relative Approach to Outreach in Rural & Frontier Communities

by Diverse Elders | Dec 28, 2017 | Access to Services, Health & Wellness, Language Access

by Clarissa Durán, Program Manager for the Rio Arriba County – Northern NM BEC. This article originally appeared on the website of the National Council on Aging (NCOA). The Northern New Mexico Benefits Enrollment Center (NNM BEC) is a partnership of entities in North...

Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

Celebrating NAPCA’s Commitment to Excellence

by Tyrell Ma'ae | Dec 27, 2017 | Data Collection / Research, Language Access, National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA), POC Communities

Our mission at the National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) is to preserve and promote the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) as they age. We achieve this mission by ensuring that AAPI elders have the...

Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

Filipino Caregivers Battle Lack of Sleep, Other Work Risks

by Diverse Elders | Dec 26, 2017 | Caregiving, Health & Wellness, POC Communities

by Neil Gonzales As a caregiver for nearly 10 years, Lea Nelson enjoyed the interactions she had with her elderly clients. “The exchange of stories while eating meals, doing their nails, coloring and cutting their hair, and massaging,” she said. “Playing with them...

Pat Baldwin: Advocating for LGBTQ Elders in Michigan

Recap: 2017 Fall Couples Retreat for Older Lesbians in Chicago

by Dr. Maria Glover Wallace | Dec 21, 2017 | Aging and Ageism, Health & Wellness, LGBTQ Communities, POC Communities

Older lesbian couples in urban settings continue to seek community events that address their needs.  In response, I created a Fall and Spring weekend retreat for a small group of lesbian couples in the Chicagoland area in 2013. In November 2017, the 4th annual older...

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