Homeless Seniors: The Silver Tsunami

Homeless Seniors: The Silver Tsunami

Update: 2025-12-12
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Janet Di Pietro, a sixty-year-old woman, finds herself homeless after a cancer diagnosis and the pandemics economic impact. Shes part of a growing trend of seniors experiencing homelessness, often due to an inability to afford living expenses. CalOptima Health, Californias medical and housing systems, struggle to handle this increasing population. Janet, despite her challenges, is surviving with Medi-Cal and chemotherapy, living beyond her initial prognosis.

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Homeless Seniors: The Silver Tsunami

Homeless Seniors: The Silver Tsunami