Important update for #caregivers in our community; @EBVillage is resuming their Monthly Caregiver Support Group beginning this Thursday, 2/24, at 6:00 PM. Register: https://t.co/e9m4GsFtbG. You can attend in person or via Zoom.
As the nation's oldest Black-founded and Black-serving elder care facility, we have developed a unique level of cultural competence, currently under @DrGregHall's guidance! #BlackHealth#CulturalCompetence
89 percent of Black Americans say it is important for Alzheimer’s & dementia care providers to understand their ethnic or racial background and experiences, but only 48 percent feel confident there is access to providers who are culturally competent. #BlackHistoryMonthALZ#ENDALZ
The Center for Black Health & Equity is proud to have created a detailed resource that will help guide you through an extensive piece of Black History. African Americans have a tainted relationship with tobacco - here is your chance to learn more about it. https://t.co/JYjFaN2Wkm
"This report will examine the state of health care coverage for African Americans and shed a light on important social factors that uniquely impact their health outcomes." https://t.co/AkzxOoguVa via @TCFdotOrg#blackhealthmatters#AfricanAmerican#culturalcompetence
Get vaccinated and/or boosted this Friday, 1-5pm at Tower City! Plus special appearances & giveaways including merchandise & event tickets! #NBAAllStar weekend! #COVID-19
1 in 10 people age 60+ are victims of elder abuse (National Council on Aging). It's an issue that is widespread yet underreported. It includes physical, emotional, sexual abuse, neglect & financial exploitation. @SpectrumNews1OH@ElderJustice@EBVillage
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Public policy is a powerful determinant of racial inequity in health, but there is limited consensus on how to assess policy for impacts on racial equity.
The REAP framework offers a way to do that. https://t.co/ncSRNwHy6a
Of the 10 Ohio counties with the LARGEST group of older adults aged 85 and older, @CuyahogaCounty is in the top three, with MORE THAN 30,000 of these residents. Find out which other counties round out the top three in this piece by @MuttilloEmily https://t.co/4OiUcCGMxD
Join us on Feb. 28 to learn about strategies to respond to financial exploitation, scams, and fraud in facility settings from Lisa Schifferle of @CFPB. Learn more: https://t.co/qMYdBNaoNS
Outside of Eliza Bryant Village, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending church, singing in choir, watching movies, cooking, reading and listening to good music. Thank you for being a part of the Village, Shauna! We appreciate you! #EverydayBlackhistory
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Although her position has changed, she is still able to serve our elders and work closely with seniors within Eliza Bryant and seniors out in the community, facets of the job she finds the most meaningful. " Seniors and their well-being are my passion," Ms. Mack shared.
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