Alzheimer's Disease and Race

Seda Shirinian, Michelle Lajoe, and Joey Narez
SocGen 2020W

A podcast about how Alzheimer’s disease intersects with race and socioeconomic status.

Geriatric Guradians: Social Isolation in the Geriatric Population

Vardaan Bal, Esperanza Ceja, Shreya Jaipuriyar, Lindsay Masukawa, Estelle Yao
SocGen 2020S

We’re trying to protect the elderly from COVID-19 via social distancing - but how much harm comes with social isolation for the geriatric population? Learn from an advocacy group battling elderly loneliness.

One Less Lonely Senior

Chloe Peyromaure De Bord, Sylvia Roberts, Jennifer Tuell, Samantha Underwood
SocGen 2020S

A project to illuminate the structural and biological issues of social isolation for seniors before the pandemic and the steps we can take to ameliorate the social marginalization of this vulnerable population.