by Diverse Elders | Dec 20, 2018
by David Wahlberg. This article originally appeared in the Wisconsin State Journal. Dr. Matthew Weiss’ “patient,” an older man playing the role of an 80-year-old with diabetes, told Weiss he recently fell on the way to the bathroom and hit a dresser. “I toppled over...
by Tyrell Ma'ae | Dec 5, 2018
As 2018 comes to an end with the start of the holiday season, we at the National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) take time to pause, reflect and give thanks as we are grateful for so many things: our experienced Board of Directors for their sound leadership, our...
by Diverse Elders | Oct 18, 2018
by Shelly M. SAGE member from 2010, mostly at SAGE Harlem. Shelly also volunteers at the center. Hot sunny days are a welcome change from home in NYC. Hot weather all the time, even now in October the average temp is 80’s. Good for the bones. Miami Beach was hot...
by Jenna McDavid | Sep 9, 2018
This week, the Diverse Elders Coalition will be participating in the 2018 NICOA Conference on Aging in Indian Country, learning and teaching alongside Tribal Elders, advocates, and service organizations at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, CA. The 2018...
by Diverse Elders | May 22, 2018
by Debbie Swanson. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. Finding assisted living or nursing care for a parent is never easy. The situation is further complicated when the individual in question is not fluent in English because he or she either never became...
