+You: Helping older Americans stay safe at home during COVID-19

Seniors have been uniquely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this discussion, we will hear from experts about the challenges that older Americans are facing, as well as discuss holistic approaches that have been taken to address senior care during the pandemic. 

This conversation is part of an ongoing series about housing hosted by Habitat for Humanity. The +You series brings together experts from across the U.S. and around the world to discuss COVID-19’s intersections with, and impacts on, housing. 

Participants:
• Dr. Alice Bonner, director of strategic partnerships for CAPABLE and adjunct faculty, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing 
• John Feather, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Grantmakers In Aging 
• Jonathan Reckford, CEO, Habitat for Humanity International 
• Janice Watkins, CEO, Topeka Habitat for Humanity