The Older Americans Act, which provides important services for older adults, should be well-funded and improved to meet the needs of diverse elders, including Southeast Asian American elders.
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Help for Southeast Asian American Caregivers Facing PTSD, Trauma, Racism and Language Barriers
Through the Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) caregiving initiative, a project aimed at improving the multicultural capacities of healthcare and social service providers, we discovered that there is an urgent need for culturally and linguistically competent services and resources for SEAA caregivers.
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“Responsibility of becoming a caregiver for an ill family member can be shared; however, this responsibility usually ends up [with] those who speak the most English.”
Participant in our Diverse Elders Coalition’s caregiving initiative
“I can tell you [my parents’] Social Security numbers right now because I’ve been supporting them my whole life.”
Diverse Elders Coalition
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Today, it may feel like our country has rejected progress in favor of hate and bigotry. But our ancestors remind us during the hardest of days that there is always light in the darkest of times.
Today, we grieve; we love; and we heal. Tomorrow, we organize.
Read SEARAC`s full statement at the link in our bio.
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Today, it may feel like our country has rejected progress in favor of hate and bigotry. But our ancestors remind us during the hardest of days that there is always light in the darkest of times.
Today, we grieve; we love; and we heal. Tomorrow, we organize.
Read SEARAC`s full statement at the link in our bio.
Posted @withregram • @apiavote Election Day is here! Every vote counts. Your vote counts. Have any questions about the election and voting? The Voter Hotline is here to help you be your own advocate. We provide assistance in English and 8 Asian languages! Call 1-888-API-VOTE. Happy voting!
Nov 5
Posted @withregram • @apiavote Election Day is here! Every vote counts. Your vote counts. Have any questions about the election and voting? The Voter Hotline is here to help you be your own advocate. We provide assistance in English and 8 Asian languages! Call 1-888-API-VOTE. Happy voting!
SEARAC`s October newsletter is live! Check out our community interview with Sreyneang Lim, the Community Pathways to Healthy Aging Coordinator at @cerieastbay, updates from our California team, and more. Read the newsletter at the link in our bio!
Nov 5
SEARAC`s October newsletter is live! Check out our community interview with Sreyneang Lim, the Community Pathways to Healthy Aging Coordinator at @cerieastbay, updates from our California team, and more. Read the newsletter at the link in our bio!
We are kicking off SEARAC`s 50th Anniversary Fundraiser with our conversation with @hninstagram, a Rade artist from Charlotte, NC! HNin’s Rade and Montagnard heritage shines through in her exclusive design for SEARAC’s merch shop, celebrating cultural pride and preservation.
HNin shares, “I was a refugee baby and am grateful to be in America. I wanted to show that culture is not lost after resettling.”
Read HNin`s full interview and shop HNin`s designs at the link in our bio. Proceeds will support @seacvillage, the organization HNin has chosen to uplift with this fundraiser!
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We are kicking off SEARAC`s 50th Anniversary Fundraiser with our conversation with @hninstagram, a Rade artist from Charlotte, NC! HNin’s Rade and Montagnard heritage shines through in her exclusive design for SEARAC’s merch shop, celebrating cultural pride and preservation.
HNin shares, “I was a refugee baby and am grateful to be in America. I wanted to show that culture is not lost after resettling.”
Read HNin`s full interview and shop HNin`s designs at the link in our bio. Proceeds will support @seacvillage, the organization HNin has chosen to uplift with this fundraiser!
Are you covered for 2025? The 2025 healthcare marketplace open enrollment period is here! Find affordable coverage and care for your family on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) healthcare marketplace by visiting healthcare.gov. SEARAC encourages uninsured individuals and those seeking to renew or change their healthcare coverage to enroll as soon as you are able. You can learn more at the link in our bio!
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Are you covered for 2025? The 2025 healthcare marketplace open enrollment period is here! Find affordable coverage and care for your family on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) healthcare marketplace by visiting healthcare.gov. SEARAC encourages uninsured individuals and those seeking to renew or change their healthcare coverage to enroll as soon as you are able. You can learn more at the link in our bio!