Gay & Lesbian Elder Housing Education & Training Health care providers and community members are provided with LGBT senior cultural competency training so that they can better serve low-income elder LGBT and HIV/AIDS populations. Los Angeles, CA, USA. Watch Video LGBT Aging Cultural Competency Pr...
Anderson says the rest of the world uses a different measurement, one that’s much simpler, Anderson explains. The low income measure (LIM) scale defines poverty as being “an income level that is less than 50 per cent of the median income in the country,” he says. “This gives you a...
Wellness Grants: The Senior Center doesn't want anyone to be left out of its fitness classes or clinics because of lack of funds. A $15 wellness grant is available to low income Amherst elders upon request. Speak to Karen or Nancy at the center to fill out a simple me...
A research assistant, under supervision by the second author, recruited participants from the low income housing areas in Hong Kong. Although gambling is practiced by all strata of socio-economic status, the popularity of gambling as a leisure option has been noted elsewhere (Caillois [1961]). ...
The “Age-Friendly Cities” document [5] emphasizes the need to establish cities that account for the needs of the oldest citizens in six key aspects: housing; community support and health services; transportation; communication and information; outdoor spaces and buildings; social participation, ...