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Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

by Diverse Elders | Aug 30, 2017 | Access to Services, Chronic Illness, Health Reform, Public Policy

by Natalie Kean. This post originally appeared on the Justice in Aging blog. Among its many achievements, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has made great strides in covering more older adults who previously had no access to health care. Before the ACA, many low-income...

Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

Aging New York Immigrants Confront Shortage of Culturally Appropriate Services

by Diverse Elders | Aug 27, 2017 | Access to Services, Health & Wellness, Language Access, POC Communities

by Ramón Cuauhtémoc Taylor. This article was originally published by Voice Of America News. On a fluorescent-lit stage at Desi Senior Center, an instructor leads a group of mostly Muslim Bangladeshi immigrants, ages 60 and older, in a session of balance and core...

Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

Latinos & Alzheimer’s: Empowering Communities Through Culture

by Jason Resendez | Aug 25, 2017 | Caregiving, Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness, Language Access, POC Communities

The names of friends and family members become harder to remember. You might forget how to tie your shoes or have difficulty dressing in the morning. You might find yourself lost in places that you have known your entire life or be confused by what day of the week it...

Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

Your Money, Your Goals – Overcoming Barriers Through Financial Empowerment

by Nicole Van Nelson | Aug 21, 2017 | Economic Security, Elder Abuse, National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA), Uncategorized

This post originally appeared on the NICOA blog. Finances can be overwhelming for many people, and a variety of factors can increase financial challenges, especially for Elders. Economic Barriers Economic barriers are a significant challenge for many who already feel...

Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

Are South Asians more at risk for heart disease? Yes, and now there’s a new bill in Congress to address that!

by Meera Venugopal | Aug 21, 2017 | Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness, POC Communities, Public Policy

This post originally appeared on the India Home blog. Last year, Narendra Butala, a long time member of India Home, was facing a health crisis. He had been feeling breathless for a while. His blood pressure would drop suddenly and he would sweat profusely. Still, he...

Older Adults & the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s at Stake for 2018

LGBT Elders Know There’s Only One Side to Charlottesville

by Michael Adams | Aug 17, 2017 | Discrimination, LGBTQ Communities, POC Communities, Services and Advocacy for LGBT Elders (SAGE)

This article originally appeared in The Advocate magazine. This week, the president made the profoundly misguided and dangerous statement that there are "two sides to the story" of the hate-filled events in Charlottesville, Va. While it can sometimes be challenging to...

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