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Three Ways COVID-19 has Affected Hispanic and Latino Caregivers of Older Adults

By |January 26, 2022|Categories: Older Adults|Tags: |

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.

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Tres maneras en que COVID-19 ha afectado a los cuidadores hispanos y latinos de adultos mayores

By |January 26, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|

Hemos aprendido mucho sobre cómo los efectos del virus han afectado desproporcionadamente a algunos grupos. Sabemos que los hispanos/latinos se vieron particularmente afectados debido a un aumento en la exposición, la vulnerabilidad a las complicaciones graves del virus y una vacilación inicial en recibir la vacuna. También sabemos que las restricciones en la vida diaria también han puesto presión sobre los cuidadores dentro de la comunidad hispana/latina.

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Diabetes and Stress: Reimagining Health Education Intervention Strategies

By |January 18, 2022|Categories: Chronic Illness, Mental Health|Tags: , |

Traditional health education strategies used to prevent and treat diabetes can be reimagined to account for distress.

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A Journey from CHW to Dietitian/Nutritionist

By |October 27, 2021|Categories: Professional Development, Workforce Development|Tags: |

Each month, we will highlight the journey of individuals' professional development into roles within and outside of the CHW profession. The first story is about Maria's journey from CHW to dietitian/nutritionist. The second features Carlos, who also became a dietitian/nutritionist, but unlike Maria, he did not start out as a CHW. This story is included to illustrate how the CHW profession builds skillsets that are desirable across industries. It is also included to illustrate the key differences between the CHW profession and other careers in related fields.

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Una entrevista con cuidadoras Latinas de adultos mayores

By |October 26, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|

Encargarse del cuidado de un ser querido adulto mayor es posiblemente una de las tareas más desafiantes que alguien podrá enfrentar en su vida. En MHP Salud, nuestro personal por experiencia propia lo difícil que puede ser, especialmente mientras trabajan tiempo completo en durante una pandemia. Nos sentamos para platicar con dos empleadas de MHP Salud, las cuales están cuidando de sus padres mayores, Mónica Calderón, una Especialista de Recursos para Promotores de Salud, y Mónica García, una Directora de Programas. Por medio de nuestra conversación, echamos un vistazo a lo que ha sido para ellas como cuidadoras Latinas y que han aprendido de sus experiencias.

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