Older Adult Health News and Updates
Healthcare Biases and How they Affect Older Adults
Ageism is the act of discriminating and stereotyping against older adults. Many people don’t know that ageism in healthcare can lead to both undertreating conditions and overtreating health conditions.
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Cómo el cuidar de un ser querido adulto mayor puede tener consecuencias financieras para los cuidadores hispanos / latinos
Los cuidadores Latinos sienten un sentido de propósito al cuidar a sus seres queridos pero con eso vienen consecuencias financieras.
Three Ways COVID-19 has Affected Hispanic and Latino Caregivers of Older Adults
We have learned a lot about how the effects of the virus have disproportionately affected some groups. We know that Hispanic/Latinos were hit particularly hard because of an increase in exposure, vulnerability to severe complications of the virus, and an initial hesitancy in getting the vaccine. We also know that restrictions on daily life have also put a strain on caregivers within the Hispanic/Latino community.
An Interview with Latina Caregivers of Older Adults
An Interview with Latina Caregivers of Older Adults [...]
