Justice in Aging seeks an outstanding law student for its fourth annual Racial Justice Fellowship for Summer 2021. Given uncertainties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, “Racial Justice Fellowship for Summer 2021”
Author: Katrina Cohens
Katrina Cohens is based in Justice in Aging’s Washington, DC office and serves as the Database Manager.
Colin Alexander Health Law Fellowship for Summer 2021
Justice in Aging seeks an outstanding law student for its fourth annual Colin Alexander Health Law Fellowship for Summer 2021. Given uncertainties presented by the “Colin Alexander Health Law Fellowship for Summer 2021”
California’s Master Plan For Aging: Oral Health Recommendations
California has committed to developing a Master Plan for Aging in order to meet the needs of older adults today and for generations to come. “California’s Master Plan For Aging: Oral Health Recommendations”
Fact Sheet: What Older Adults Need From Congress
As Congress negotiates a fourth package of COVID-19 response bills, Justice in Aging is demanding that lawmakers include the following top priorities that are critical “Fact Sheet: What Older Adults Need From Congress”
Big Budget Win in California: Vital Programs Preserved
Enormous Win: Advocates Beat Back Cuts to Programs for Low-Income Older Adults Governor Newsom and the California Legislature announced yesterday that they have come to “Big Budget Win in California: Vital Programs Preserved”
Trump Administration’s Roll-back of Health Care Rights Is Another Attack
The Trump Administration has once again blatantly attacked the civil rights of low-income older adults who are LGBTQ, limited English proficient (LEP), and others who “Trump Administration’s Roll-back of Health Care Rights Is Another Attack”
Statement of Eric Carlson, Directing Attorney to House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis
https://justiceinaging.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Carlson-Statement-nursing-facility-oversight-FINAL-002.pdf
Free Webinar: Health Care Rights for Older Adults During COVID-19
Older adults and people with disabilities are one of the populations most susceptible to both COVID-19 and the effects of related physical distancing mandates. Many “Free Webinar: Health Care Rights for Older Adults During COVID-19”
COVID-19 Advocacy Toolkit for Older Adults
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the unmet needs of low-income older adults across the country, as well as the disparate impact a public health “COVID-19 Advocacy Toolkit for Older Adults”
Justice in Aging Statement on Opening Too Soon
Justice in Aging is calling on state and local governments to retain strong social distancing measures to protect the health and safety of older adults “Justice in Aging Statement on Opening Too Soon”