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Sharing our caregiving research and making new connections at GSA 2019

Sharing our caregiving research and making new connections at GSA 2019

by Jenna McDavid | Nov 22, 2019 | Caregiving, Data Collection / Research, Language Access, LGBTQ Communities, POC Communities

By Jenna McDavid and Ocean Le Last week, the Diverse Elders Coalition traveled to Austin, Texas for our first-ever Gerontological Society of America annual scientific meeting. This yearly event brings together researchers, academics, and others in the field of aging...

CAPAC Discusses Alarming Rise of Southeast Asian Deportations under Trump

CAPAC Discusses Alarming Rise of Southeast Asian Deportations under Trump

by Diverse Elders | Nov 20, 2019 | Discrimination, Economic Security, POC Communities, Public Policy, Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC)

WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) held a Congressional Forum on the Rise of Southeast Asian Deportations. Members of Congress in attendance included CAPAC Chair Judy Chu (D-CA-27), CAPAC Immigration Task Force Chair...

You Shouldn’t Need a Golden Ticket to Stay Mobile as You Age

You Shouldn’t Need a Golden Ticket to Stay Mobile as You Age

by Diverse Elders | Nov 14, 2019 | Access to Services, Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness, Public Policy

by Dr. Terry Fulmer, President, The John A. Hartford Foundation. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. Perhaps no movie has better staying power than Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Many of us raised our children — and now our grandchildren — on the...

Homeownership in Indian Country

Homeownership in Indian Country

by Diverse Elders | Nov 13, 2019 | Data Collection / Research, Economic Security, Housing, National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA), Public Policy, Uncategorized

by Kayla Sawyer. This article originally appeared on the NICOA blog. Expanding affordable homeownership is a central component to sustainable economic and community development. Yet on many reservations, homeownership remains an unexplored option. For several...

National Family Caregivers Month: Strength and Resilience

National Family Caregivers Month: Strength and Resilience

by Diverse Elders | Nov 13, 2019 | Caregiving, Data Collection / Research, Language Access, LGBTQ Communities, POC Communities

November is a very special month. It marks the month of Thanksgiving, where millions of families and friends across the United States gather to give thanks, show appreciation for one another, and feast. November also marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time to...

Mia Frances Yamamoto: Lawyer, Advocate, Hero

Mia Frances Yamamoto: Lawyer, Advocate, Hero

by Marsha Aizumi | Nov 12, 2019 | Access to Services, Discrimination, Health & Wellness, LGBTQ Communities, POC Communities

November is Transgender Awareness Month. I am so proud to share this video from Mia Frances Yamamoto, who transitioned at the age of 60 to be her true self. I call her my radical warrior friend, not only because of who she is, but because of the work that she does...

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