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An overview of the health impacts of social isolation on older adults. ResourcesReadTools to Overcome Social Isolation A plethora of resources to help us understand, and overcome, social isolation. Includes an assessment tool and an interactive map. A plethora of resources to help us understand, and overcome, social isolation. Includes an assessment tool and an interactive map. ResourcesReadHealth Risks of Loneliness and Social Isolation Loneliness and social isolation affect a significant number of older people in the United States. Loneliness and social isolation affect a significant number of older people in the United States. ResourcesReadRacial Disparities in Economic Security Structural racism and sexism impact access to healthcare, food, housing, education, and employment, which can result in economic insecurity. Structural racism and sexism impact access to healthcare, food, housing, education, and employment, which can result in economic insecurity. ResourcesReadAging In Place as a Low-Income Older Person with Disabilities This article offers a discussion of aging in place for 12 low-income, older homeowners with disabilities in Baltimore, Maryland. This article offers a discussion of aging in place for 12 low-income, older homeowners with disabilities in Baltimore, Maryland. ResourcesReadHousing for Older People This article discusses how housing inequities and discrimination disproportionately harm older women, disabled, poor, and BIPOC people. This article discusses how housing inequities and discrimination disproportionately harm older women, disabled, poor, and BIPOC people. ResourcesReadAffordable Housing Initiative for LGBTQ+ Older Adults This site includes a resource library for housing for LGBTQ+ older adults and access to various reports on LGBTQ+ aging. This site includes a resource library for housing for LGBTQ+ older adults and access to various reports on LGBTQ+ aging. ResourcesReadRetiring While Black This article outlines the steps everyone can take to improve their ability to retire with financial security. This article outlines the steps everyone can take to improve their ability to retire with financial security. ResourcesReadPolicy Recommendations: Retirement Security for Women The lifelong pay gap leaves women more vulnerable during retirement. Here are policy recommendations from the AAUW that may help. The lifelong pay gap leaves women more vulnerable during retirement. Here are policy recommendations from the AAUW that may help. ResourcesReadCauses and Consequences of the Black Wealth Gap Fact sheet from the National Partnership for Women & Families that highlights the intersectional causes of the Black wealth gap. Fact sheet from the National Partnership for Women & Families that highlights the intersectional causes of the Black wealth gap. ResourcesReadWomen's Retirement Security Fact Sheet The American Association of University Women’s fact sheet outlines retirement security issues for women and the policy approaches needed to address them. The American Association of University Women’s fact sheet outlines retirement security issues for women and the policy approaches needed to address them. ResourcesReadAging & Inequity Economic insecurity and inequity magnify over time for many women, especially marginalized women. What policies could address this problem? Economic insecurity and inequity magnify over time for many women, especially marginalized women. What policies could address this problem? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
