August 25, 2020 Washington, DC — Statement from Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO, LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services, including nursing homes, on […]
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As President Visits Pennsylvania Amid New COVID Death Milestone, Aging Services Leaders Cite Mounting Dangers to Older Adults
Washington, D.C. August 20, 2020 – As the president returns to Pennsylvania Thursday, four months after a coronavirus photo-op, the state’s death toll reached a grim […]
As Older Americans Are Dying from COVID-19 & Care Provider Needs Multiply, New Senate Proposal Walks Away from Real Relief
August 19, 2020 Washington, DC — Leading aging services providers criticized a new version of the Senate Republican leadership’s “HEALS Act” proposal released today —which […]
LeadingAge Joins with Four Mission-Driven Nonprofit Organizations to Urge Congress and the Administration to Enact Eviction Moratoriums
Washington D.C. August 17 2020 — During a national health emergency, when the safest thing to do is shelter at home, our country needs more housing […]
As Older Americans Face Growing Danger, Care Providers Call on Congress to Provide Real Coronavirus Relief, Not Walk Away
August 14, 2020 Washington DC – Reacting with alarm to Senate inaction as COVID-19 threatens more older adults, aging services leaders from across the country […]
Statement from LeadingAge on Introduction of The COVID-19 Hospice Respite Care Relief Act of 2020
Washington DC August 4, 2020 — Statement from Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO, LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services on today’s […]
As VP Pence Travels to Louisiana and Virus Surges Across Nation, LeadingAge Demands Leadership, Coordinated Response, and Funding
July 14, 2020 Washington, DC — As Vice President Mike Pence travels to Louisiana, one of the nation’s surging coronavirus hotspots, the national association of […]
AS THE PRESIDENT TRAVELS TO FLORIDA AMID CORONAVIRUS SURGE ASSOCIATION URGES LEADERS NOT TO REPEAT DEADLY COVID-19 MISTAKES
July 10, 2020 Washington, DC — President Trump travels to Florida today for a series of public events–including a campaign fundraiser–but is devoting no time to […]
As VP Travels to Pennsylvania and Virus Surges Across Nation, Local & National Association Leaders Urge Federal Leaders Not to Repeat Deadly COVID-19 Mistakes
July 9, 2020 Washington, DC — Vice President Mike Pence travels to Pennsylvania today for a series of public events–including a campaign fundraiser–but is devoting no […]
As COVID-19 Crisis Escalates, Vice Presidential Florida Photo-op Underscores Need for Overhaul of Federal COVID Leadership
July 2, 2020, Washington, DC — Statement from Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO, LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services, including nursing […]