Recently Justice in Aging released fact sheets and resources related to programs and policies that support the well-being of older adults in communities across the country, including Illinois.
Supporting Older Americans’ Basic Needs: Health Care, Income, Housing, and Food highlights the combination of federal programs that help older adults meet basic needs – health care, income, housing, and food.
Understanding Critical Connections Between Immigration and Older Adults, identifies connections between older adults and immigration and why policymakers and advocates who care about aging should care about immigrants in our communities.
Threats to Older Immigrants in Health Care, Economic Security, Housing and Elder Rights, examines major actions under the federal administration that impact older immigrants in the key programs and services that older immigrants rely on.
Threats to LGBTQ+ Older Adults in Health Care, Economic Security, Housing, and Elder Rights, identifies major actions in health, economic security and housing, and elder rights impacting LGBTQ+ older adults as well as forthcoming and anticipated policies.
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