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  November 6, 2008
Massachusetts Coping with Budget Cuts - Massachusetts

This is the first in a series examing how state budget cuts are affecting long-term care across America.

A $700 million cut to the Massachusetts state budget has many wondering how long-term care will be affected.

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Washington1029WA Approves Initiative 1029

Seventy-three percent of Washington voters approved a ballot measure that would require more training, an exam, and background checks for certified home care aides.

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Missouri Quality Home CareMO Passes Quality Home Care Act

Missouri seniors, people with disabilities, workers, and home care advocates celebrated the passage of the Quality Home Care Act on Nov. 4.

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SpeakupNational Family Caregivers Month

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a nationally recognized time to focus attention on the more than 50 million family caregivers who provide 80% of our nation's long term care services.

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Aaron Toleos, Online Communications Director
atoleos@phinational.org
718-874-9035

PHI works to improve the lives of people who need home and residential care-and the lives of the workers who provide that care. Our goal is to ensure caring, stable relationships between consumers and workers, so that both may live with dignity, respect, and independence.

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