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    How Medi-Cal is Helping California’s Growing Older and Disabled Adults

    For the over six million Californians aged 65 and over, and the over seven and a half million with a disability, getting the care they need has not always been easy.

    ‘Love Is With Me’ – 2nd Gen Asian Americans Share Challenges of Care Giving...

    The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging has created four videos featuring families discussing the challenges of caregiving. The 'We Care' project will be screened at film festivals around the US, starting this May.

    How AAPI Caregivers Empower Their Communities

    Being a caregiver isn’t limited to aiding individuals but also giving voice to the communities in which they live, AAPI activists and artists shared at an Oct. 20 EMS briefing.

    Why Ageism Prevails and How to Stop It

    In an EMS briefing, aging experts discussed how and why ageism prevails in the way we view older adults, and how to overcome it.

    Attention Older Adults: The California Dept. Of Aging Wants to Hear from You

    The Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults is open to all Californians ages 55 and older. The survey is available in nine languages.

    Debt Ceiling Deal Averts Default, With Poor and Elderly Paying the Price

    Held for ransom by Republicans, the debt ceiling deal Biden signed Saturday leaves those on the lower rungs with less support even as the nation’s debt continues to mount.

    California at Forefront of Protecting Older Adults from Pandemic

    The CDC's COVID mortality figures show people over 50 are dying from COVID 25 times more often than young adults 18-29.

    What Inclusion for All Means: California Embraces Master Plan for Older Adults

    California’s Master Plan for Aging is a 10-year blueprint addressing current inequities for older adults and disabled people.

    Safety Escorts for Older AAPIs

    San Mateo County has approved a new program that will provide escorts to AAPI seniors who have been the targets of recent hate-fueled violence.

    Everyday Ageism Impacts Physical and Emotional Health of Older Adults

    Over 82 percent of adults over the age of 50 say they regularly experience one or more form of everyday ageism on a regular basis, studies show.

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