NHCOA Selected for 2023 Thome Aging Well Grant

NHCOA Selected for 2023 Thome Aging Well Grant

The National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) was recently awarded a 2023 Thome Aging Well grant to support the expansion of NHCOA’s social connector program. With this program, NHCOA connects Latino older adults in Montgomery County, MD to the various social...
Empoderamiento Latino: Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz

Empoderamiento Latino: Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz

En Estados Unidos, los astronautas son admirados por su valentía e inteligencia. Los consideramos pioneros, enviados a una aventura espacial para aprender y descubrir. Y por eso, personas como Neil Armstrong y Buzz Aldrin se han convertido en nombres muy conocidos....
Latino Empowerment: Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz

Latino Empowerment: Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz

In the United States, astronauts are admired for their bravery and intelligence. We see them as pioneers, sent off on an adventure into space to learn and discover. And because of that, people like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have become household names. But do you...
Empoderamiento Latino: Ildaura Murillo-Rohde

Empoderamiento Latino: Ildaura Murillo-Rohde

El Consejo Nacional Hispano para el Adulto Mayor cree firmemente que debe haber una mejor representación de la comunidad Hispana/Latina en el cuidado de la salud. La experiencia médica y los tratamientos no suelen estar al alcance de la población Hispana, debido a la...
Latino Empowerment: Ildaura Murillo-Rohde

Latino Empowerment: Ildaura Murillo-Rohde

The National Hispanic Council on Aging believes whole-heartedly that there must be better representation of the Hispanic/Latino community in healthcare. Medical expertise and treatments often elude the Hispanic population, due to a lack of cultural and linguistic...