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News about the direct-care workforce
 June 2, 2011
home health aideStakeholders Meet to Discuss Strategies for Direct-Care Workforce Development

Dozens of stakeholders gathered in Washington, D.C., on May 26 for an in-depth examination of innovations in practice and policy for bolstering the direct-care workforce in the eldercare and disability services sector.
ASA/EWA logosEWA and ASA Host Capitol Hill Briefing on Eldercare Workforce

Eldercare experts presented their research on the challenges we face as an aging nation -- and the opportunities for Congress to avert an eldercare workforce shortage crisis -- during a May 25 Capitol Hill briefing.

webinar shotSCAN Webinar Examines CLASS Plan

The SCAN Foundation sponsored a webinar on the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Plan on May 25.

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in brief logoIn Brief

Three brief stories on direct care:

  • Pioneer Network extends conference registration
  • Fund created for Joplin nursing home workers 
  • Consumer Voice publishes guide to long-term care

 

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Deane Beebe, Director of Public Education and Media Relations
dbeebe@phinational.org

718.928.2033

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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