by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Sep 29, 2017
Building on the findings presented in the 2017 Status of Hispanic Older Adults: Insights from the Field – Caregivers Edition, the National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA), has developed a number of recommendations for local, state, and national leaders. NHCOA...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Jul 25, 2017
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. For more information about upcoming regional conferences and trainings, check out NHCOA’s Facebook page. The National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) brought together members of the older adult population along...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Nov 6, 2016
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. In 2015, an estimated 34.2 million Americans provided unpaid care for an adult aged 50 or older. The Caregiving in the U.S. 2015 Report, conducted by AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), found that the...
by Jenna McDavid | Oct 28, 2016
On Wednesday, October 26, I attended a webinar for the launch of the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC)’s new report, “Automatic Injustice: A Report on Prosecutorial Discretion in the Southeast Asian American Community.” The Southeast Asian American (SEAA)...
by Ben de Guzman | Dec 19, 2014
by Ben de Guzman, the National Managing Coordinator for the Diverse Elders Coalition. Last week, AARP was busy in the Asian American/ Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. On December 9, they issued a report entitled “Are Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Financially...
