by Diverse Elders | Apr 2, 2019
In March 2019, the Social Security Administration (SSA) published proposed regulations on removing “inability to communicate in English” as an education category in making disability determinations for people applying for Social Security Disability...
by Diverse Elders | Mar 25, 2019
The Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation has published an issue brief, “Training the Aging Network to Provide Culturally Competent Care for LGBTQ Older Adults.” The brief focuses on addressing barriers that impede Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...
by Diverse Elders | Aug 14, 2018
This issues brief developed by the Alzheimer’s Association and SAGE outlines the unique challenges facing LGBT older adults living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias and their caregivers. Learn the unique issues that arise when Alzheimer’s disease, sexual...
by Diverse Elders | Oct 26, 2017
In September 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released its draft Strategic Plan for FY2018-2022. The Diverse Elders Coalition submitted the following comments in response to the draft.
by Diverse Elders | Oct 23, 2017
This action brief is for policymakers working to reinforce systems that support Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities about dementia. This brief contains: Why dementia is such an important issue for the AAPI community, Recent findings from a research...
