Who will care for us? : long-term care and the long-term workforce /

The number of elderly and disabled adults who require assistance with day-to-day activities is expected to double over the next twenty-five years. As a result, direct care workers such as home care aides and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) will become essential to many more families. Yet, these...

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Main Author: Osterman, Paul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The landscape
  • The direct care workforce
  • The job market
  • Family caregivers and consumer directed programs
  • Introduction to part two
  • Opportunities
  • Obstacles to change
  • Forces for change
  • Conclusion.