by Dr. Wes Lum | Jun 10, 2015
The once-a-decade White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) is the catalyst for the development of aging policy and is convening on Monday, July 13, 2015. There have been a limited number of pre-WHCOA events and listening sessions to address Asian American and Pacific...
by Randella Bluehouse | Jun 5, 2015
For Immediate Release: 2015 American Indian and Alaska Native White House Conference on Aging Listening Session held in Norman Oklahoma – Unimpeded by Tornadoes and Flooding Albuquerque, NM, May 11, 2015 – With overwhelming and significant attendance over 108 American...
by Jenna McDavid | May 29, 2015
This week, the White House announced that the 2015 White House Conference on Aging will take place in Washington, DC on July 13th. The Diverse Elders Coalition has been engaging the White House every step of the way during the planning and preparation for the...
by Diverse Elders | May 19, 2015
by Mark Brennan-Ing, Director for Research and Evaluation at ACRIA and the ACRIA Center for HIV and Aging. The year 2015 marks a watershed moment in the HIV epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that this year, fully half of those...
by Aaron Tax | May 18, 2015
This year’s theme for Older Americans Month is “Get into the Act.” Although unintended, the theme made me think of how often LGBT older adults have had to “act” throughout their lives – whether it was living in the closet growing-up in a time and place when it was not...
