by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Apr 30, 2017
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. On February 14, 2017, the National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) hosted a Caregiving Thought Leaders Roundtable in Washington, DC. The roundtable focused on identifying the education and training needed to support...
by Jenna McDavid | Apr 20, 2017
Did you know? Federal agencies (like those that administer education, housing, and employment programs, just to name a few) are NOT required to count detailed data for diverse communities. Instead of asking whether an elder identifies as “Cambodian,”...
by Diverse Elders | Apr 18, 2017
By Jackie Edwards, Contributing Writer, SaludToday.com. This post originally appeared on SaludToday. Did you know more than 300,000 people over age 65 are hospitalized for hip fractures every year? Hip fractures have steadily declined over the years. But a California...
by Jason Resendez | Apr 9, 2017
The 2017 Aspen Summit on Inequality & Opportunity brought together a diverse mix of policymakers, thought leaders, social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and practitioners to address the nation’s widening opportunity gap. Tucked between to-be-expected panels on...
by Diverse Elders | Feb 23, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 23, 2017 CONTACT: Jenna McDavid, Diverse Elders Coalition info@diverseelders.org 646-653-5015 Diverse Elders Speak Up About Aging Needs in Our Communities Washington, DC – February 24, 2017 On Thursday, February 23, the Diverse Elders...