The Pan African Council on Aging is an advocate on behalf of the African Diaspora communities located in the United States of America.
Issues relating to health and wellness, affordable housing, cultural preservation, economics and the law.
The importance and relevance of learning about ethnic gerontology, the history and continued health care disparities (which equals medical racism and ageism) and providing solutions in our mainstream societies benefits the next generations of medical providers and legal professionals.
Respect for the diverse sacred, spiritual and religious social customs, traditions and value systems of Ethnic Americans is crucial to the well being of our elders, their families members and communities.