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What We’re Reading: July 8, 2019

July 9, 2019 by Claudia Paoletto

What we’re reading is our weekly round up of news articles and events that were important to us. Catch up on the latest on aging, LTSS and disability!

Filed Under: Alzheimers & Dementia, Caregivers, Employment, Low Income, Mental Health, News, Social Activity, Social Security, Substance Use, Technology, What We're Reading Tagged With: aging in Europe, aging parents, disabled veterans, guns, hidden disabilities, military, nerd wallet, non-apparent disabilities, opiod crisis, Poverty, universal benefits, Vilissa Thompson, women with disabiliteis, women workers

What We’re Reading, April 1, 2019

April 1, 2019 by Claudia Paoletto

Don’t be an April Fool! Catch up on the news and articles on aging and disability so that you are in the know before you get pranked!

Filed Under: Affordable Care Act (ACA), Developmental Disabilities, Disability Issues, Diversity, Employment, Health Insurance, Legislation & Policy, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, News, Suicide, What We're Reading Tagged With: Access to healthcare, accessible testing, ADHD, Arizona, Assisted Suicide, College Admissions Scandal, Hawaii, id/dd/, LGBTQ, Mia Ives-Rubee, NHCOA, opiod crisis, queer, Selfies, Sex Ed, veterans with disabilities, womon of color

What We’re Reading: September 24, 2018

September 24, 2018 by Claudia Paoletto

Drug cocktail could extend your life, killing cells related to aging | CNBC Dr. James Kirkland, Mayo Clinic's Center on Aging director, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss his new drug, research involving senolytic cells and how they combat age-related diseases. 4 Ways to Grow Your Business By Learning More About Disabilities | Forbes What do [...]

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Filed Under: Alzheimers & Dementia, Disability Issues, Employment, Health Insurance, Mental Health, News, Substance Use, Suicide, Technology, What We're Reading Tagged With: African Americans and aging, aging Americans, aging drug coktail, Disability employment, disability fashion, Disability in South Africa, Domestic violence, fashion, inclusive fashion, opiod crisis, wheelchair

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