Tag: seniors

Home Alone: Adult Health Center Cuts Devastate Elders, Disabled

Home Alone: Adult Health Center Cuts Devastate Elders, Disabled

California is set to shut down its 330 adult day care centers for 38,000 elders and people with disabilities, at huge cost to the state — and families.

Meals and Wheels Program Needs Donations to Keep Rolling

Meals and Wheels Program Needs Donations to Keep Rolling

Martha Gutierrez calls Meals on Wheels her “guardian angels” for their help in providing food for her 90-year-old father. The program is struggling to survive as the City of San Jose is cutting funding.

"Unity, Family, and Food" — Alma Elders Share the Community They Built Over 35 Years

"Unity, Family, and Food" — Alma Elders Share the Community They Built Over 35 Years

The following video was aired May 16th at a community action to save the seniors nutrition program. At the event, elders asked city council members Sam Liccardo and Madison Nguyen to protect services for seniors.

Ask the Experts: Health Care Reform Law and the Elderly

Ask the Experts: Health Care Reform Law and the Elderly

Experts answer questions about the new health care reform law and how it affects the elderly.

Autumn Blues

Autumn Blues

Indian American seniors immigrating to the United States face the challenge of acculturation while dealing with issues of aging.

 
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