by Diverse Elders | Nov 20, 2014
“The healthcare world is changing; providers who have been serving a certain population are now serving a completely new population, a more diverse population. When you talk about cultural competency, what you really need to look at is what the customs, beliefs and...
by Diverse Elders | Nov 9, 2014
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 2:00-3:00 pm Eastern Click here to register The Diverse Elders Coalition joins Community Catalyst for their latest Health Equity webinar The Affordable Care Act (ACA) offers a unique opportunity to address racial and ethnic health...
by Diverse Elders | Oct 1, 2014
As Community Catalyst’s Health Equity summer intern, I got to spend some time chatting with Linda Ellis of Georgia’s The Health Initiative about why closing the coverage gap in Georgia, and other states that have yet to expand Medicaid is pivotal for LGBT (lesbian,...
by Diverse Elders | Jun 3, 2014
Community Catalyst and the Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) are thrilled to announce the launch of two new partnerships on the ground in New Mexico and Georgia. The unlikely partnerships will facilitate the ongoing education and enrollment of Native American, Bhutanese...
by Bryan Pacheco | Feb 5, 2014
In honor of Black History Month, the Diverse Elders Coalition is featuring stories relevant to black aging during February. A new story will be shared every Wednesday, with additional posts shared throughout the month. Be sure to visit diverseelders.org regularly...