Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 PHI and NCOA Launch Free Online Fall Prevention Awareness Curriculum
The Fall Prevention Awareness training curriculum is designed to help
home health aides across the country reduce falls and minimize injury to
their clients.
Read more and comment |
 Administration Working to Set Up Health Care Workforce Commission
The National Health
Care Workforce Commission will serve as a national resource
on the nation's health care workforce for Congress and the president. Read more and comment |
 Study Finds Consumers Interested in Learning About Culture Change
The Pioneer Network has completed a research project exploring consumer
knowledge of culture change in long-term care facilities.
Read more and comment |
 Residential Care Costs Rising Faster Than Home Care Costs
The cost of receiving long-term care services at home is increasing, but
not nearly as rapidly as the cost of nursing home or assisted living
services. Read more and comment |
Deane Beebe, Director of Public Education and Media Relations
dbeebe@phinational.org718.928.2033 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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