This article was originally written by Morgan McCoy, Touchtown Serving the unique individuals who live in senior communities is so much of the reason this industry is incredible. But some voices do not get amplified as much as others, and we need to talk about that....
How to care for someone with COVID-19 at home
This article originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and cases increase, many people are continuing their coronavirus treatment and recovery at home. Whether the person has symptoms or has been diagnosed with COVID-19, certain...
Full Circle
By Mandy Diec. This article originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. In 1991, my family and I arrived in California as part of the final wave of refugees resettling in the United States after the Vietnam War. My dad has retold this story many times. I loved these...
Hurt on the Job: Older Latino Workers in Oklahoma
By Cecilia Hernandez-Cromwell for Telemundo Oklahoma (May 22, 2020). See this video news report in Spanish with English subtitles. Certain jobs have a higher chance of injury than others. If an injury occurs on the job it can change the affected person’s life forever...
A Pandemic Is Not the Time to Sever the Ties That Bind Generations
by Donna Butts. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. (Across caregiving and community, business and intergenerational attitudes, the pandemic and how we respond to it could change us forever. Next Avenue turned to some of our Influencers in Aging, a...
Meet the faces behind SAGE’s HIV & Aging Policy Action Coalition
This article originally appeared on the SAGE blog. On June 12, SAGE officially announced the formation of the new HIV & Aging Policy Action Coalition (HAPAC). Generously funded by Gilead’s HIV Aging Positively Initiative, the coalition aims to build a dynamic,...