Justice in Aging Statement Condemning SCOTUS Decision in Dobbs
All of us deserve the freedom and dignity to make decisions about our bodies and our lives. Last week, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
Menu
As the only national organization focused solely on protecting the rights of low-income seniors, we partner with advocates on the ground who help us monitor issues that impact poor seniors. When a group needs a champion in the courts we’re there, on our own or in partnership with other organizations, litigating precedent-setting cases that benefit hundreds of thousands of seniors.
We have wonderful pro bono partnerships with some of the top law firms in the country, enabling us to file and win more cases that bring justice to older adults. We often work with our pro bono colleagues and other organizations to file amici in important cases that have the potential to impact low-income seniors.
All of us deserve the freedom and dignity to make decisions about our bodies and our lives. Last week, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
The Social Security Administration recently updated its guidance on pandemic-related financial assistance to make it more clear that these funds do not count as a
As older adults in New Jersey age and begin to need more help, most say they would rather remain at home and receive the supports
CalMatters: Thirty-year-old Medi-Cal income limit leaves some seniors without needed care (June 2, 2022) California living is expensive. So imagine having to get by on
Public News Service: Concerns Raised Over Waiving Training Requirements for NY Nurse Aides (May 25, 2022) As the pandemic began, the federal government waived certain
Two big changes are taking place this year that significantly expand access to Medi-Cal for older adults and people with disabilities. Effective May 1, 2022,
The opportunity to live with dignity, regardless of financial circumstances—free from the worry, harm, and injustice caused by lack of health care, food, or a safe place to sleep. By using the power of law to strengthen the social safety net, and remove the barriers low-income seniors face in trying to access the services they need, we work to ensure the future we all envision for our loved ones and ourselves.
© 2020 JUSTICE IN AGING
