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It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

by Vega Subramaniam | Feb 27, 2018 | Health & Wellness, LGBTQ Communities, POC Communities

It's almost the end February. Would you look at that. The end of February, and already I'm not exercising every week (or ever). I haven't finished my crochet project. To be sure, I did register for the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (priorities, people!), but I...

It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

Chinese Seniors in New York: Where to Live

by Diverse Elders | Feb 21, 2018 | Discrimination, Economic Security, Housing, POC Communities

By Zhihong Li. To read the original article in Chinese,  click here. Over 20 years ago, Aunt Lee was ahead of her time among New York City’s Chinese elders when she decided to apply for an affordable housing unit in Flushing, out in the borough of Queens. “I lived in...

It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

Worried About Care for Your Aging Parents? Support Racial Justice.

by Robert Espinoza | Feb 20, 2018 | Caregiving, Discrimination, Economic Security, POC Communities, Public Policy

As a long-term care advocate, the most common question I get from friends is about access. A friend needs home care for his father with dementia, but he doesn’t know where to start or whether he can afford it. Another friend who has begun applying for Medicaid for her...

It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

On Valentine’s Day, Remember to Love Your Elders

by Nicole Van Nelson | Feb 14, 2018 | Aging and Ageism, National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA), Uncategorized

Valentine’s Day is often known as a consumer holiday focused on couples. However, at the National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA), we want to reinvent the holiday and use it as a way to celebrate the love everyone has for their Elders. “Native American values and...

It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

Hmong Elders and Depression

by Diverse Elders | Feb 13, 2018 | Access to Services, Language Access, POC Communities

By Alice Daniel. This article originally appeared on txhaub.com. When Yong Yang Xiong arrived in Fresno, California fourteen years ago at the age of 53, he really wanted to find a job. But he couldn’t speak English--and employers told him he was too old. On top of...

It’s February, And I’m STILL Not Exercising Every Week

Black History Month: A Closer Look at The Minority Stress Model and Older Adult Sexual Minorities

by Dr. Maria Glover Wallace | Feb 12, 2018 | Aging and Ageism, Discrimination, LGBTQ Communities, Uncategorized

I’m always pleased to see great activists and icons of the Civil Rights Movement, inventors, artists, academics and musicians celebrated during Black History Month. Historically most have experienced interlocking oppressions of race, class and gender, and have shared...

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