The Immigrant Workforce: It’s (Still) Not about Warm Bodies

An expanded immigrant direct care workforce could help meet our future workforce needs. But those immigrant workers need solid training and tools to help them succeed....

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Let’s Stop Building “Memory Care Units”

How do we design and deliver the very best services and supports to older people living with dementia? Dropping “memory care” from our language would be a great first step....

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Wake-Up Call from the IOM: We’re Not Ready to Meet Geriatric Mental Health Needs

A 2012 report from the Institute of Medicine draws needed attention to the startlingly high prevalence of mental health and substance abuse-related conditions among older adults....

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