Tag: Certified Nursing Assistant

A report from August 2019 offers recommendations for state policymakers looking to strengthen the backbone of the care economy — the direct care workers themselves.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is planning to hire more than 4,500 health care workers for additional support in its battle against the COVID-19 emergency.

As this report shows, the aging "baby boomer generation" will be the most significant factor increasing the demand for long-term care services over the next half century.

Published in 2004, this paper set the stage for an ongoing conversation between representatives of the long-term care sector and the workforce investment system.

This guide delves into the difference between various licenses, certifications and degrees, as well as what options and opportunities will go along with each.

Once the outbreak peak has flattened and in time COVID-19 has gone away, the question remains how will life get back to normal, if entirely ever, at both work and at home.

This report outlines the benefits, barriers, and challenges of working in direct care, a well as the important role these fields play in the health and safety of our communities.