Aging to support seniors with limited English proficiency Additionally neighborhood accessibility and safety concerns can further isolate older adults As focal points in the...

not the only community demanding of action in Washington Seniors are also suffering disproportionately As our hearing will explore today seniors are living and dying scared and...

of stroke heart disease depression and dementia One expert testified that prolonged isolation for seniors is comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day Since March the CDC has...

STATEMENT OF ANTHONY JACKSON Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Roper Saint Francis Healthcare Charleston SC Chairman Casey Ranking Member Scott and members of the...

this committee and keeping our focus on each side and on the American people and specifically on seniors and folks with disabilities It s important to recognize that many of us are...

Opening Statement Senator Susan Collins Caring for Seniors Amid the COVID 19 Crisis May 21 2020 COVID 19 has brought tremendous hardship and tragedy placing a heavy burden on the...

Biological Sciences Division University of Chicago Submitted for the record at a hearing on Caring for Seniors amid the COVID 19 Crisis Before the United States Senate Special...

Landers MD MPH President and CEO VNA Health Group Submitted for the record at a hearing on Caring for Seniors amid the COVID 19 Crisis Before the United States Senate Special...

Sen Casey s Opening Statement Caring for Seniors Amid the COVID 19 Crisis May 21 2020 OPENING STATEMENT Thank you Chairman Collins for convening this hearing Our nation is facing...

virus Aging population Seniors are at increased risk due to the Inexorable waning of the immune system something call immunosenescence It is not only their age that renders seniors...