This webinar equips California advocates with introductory knowledge of the legal standards and procedures for obtaining an elder abuse restraining order for their clients.
Oral health affects overall health – and this is particularly true for older adults. This webinar shares advocacy tips on how to connect your clients to oral health treatment.
Justice in Aging used its equity framework to analyze California’s In-Home Supportive Services Program, the state’s largest Medi-Cal home and community-based services program.
Most aging adults and adults with disabilities will require assistance to remain living in their homes and communities at some point over their lifetime. While many Californians report their long-term care needs are unmet, there are inequities in who has access to that care today. As California continues to make investments in its long-term care […]
This webinar took place on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. PT Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties provide below-market rate rental housing to thousands of Californians. Yet the rules surrounding who is eligible to live in LIHTC housing, income certifications, rent calculations, unit accessibility, when you can be asked to move to […]
In California, policymakers and stakeholders have proposed a great number of promising bills and budget proposals to improve the lives of the state’s older adults and people with disabilities to advance the state’s Master Plan for Aging. In a new document, Justice in Aging’s 2023 California Legislative and Budget Priorities, we summarize the bills and […]
California implemented several significant changes in its Medi-Cal program that impacted low-income older adults and people with disabilities. These changes include those that are part of California’s five-year initiative, California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM), and federal policies from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Together, these policies are intended to improve health […]
Sacramento—Last month, Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Merced) unveiled SB 37, the Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Housing Stability Act, which would provide rent subsidies for at-risk older and disabled individuals. The bill offers California the opportunity to address older adult homelessness at a critical time when older adults are disproportionately impacted by the housing crisis. […]
