Workforce

New Policy Brief: Neighborhood Deprivation and Nursing Home Staffing

A new brief recommends policies and practices aimed at improving and stabilizing staffing in nursing homes located in severely disadvantaged communities....

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Creating a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Culture

New research from the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston focuses on helping LeadingAge members expand racial and ethnic diversity in their organizations....

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Research Brief: Exploring Home Care Aide Training in Seven States

A new LTSS Center research brief makes recommendations for implementing standardized, competency-based training programs for home care aides....

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New Project: Studying Colorado’s Direct Care Workforce

An LTSS Center study highlights the importance of helping older adults transition to a new housing community....

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Reducing Elderspeak in Nursing Homes

LTSS Center researchers are helping the University of Kansas School of Nursing pilot test an online training program to enhance communication in nursing homes....

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