12/05/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/05/2023 13:18
Home» Review More Than a Decade of Research With the Updated LTSS Center Workforce Page
Direct care professionals, who provide hands-on care to millions of Americans each day, are the key to ensuring that our nation can deliver quality long-term services and supports (LTSS) to a growing older population.
This vital workforce is in crisis due to high turnover, poor working conditions, inadequate training, and low pay. For over a decade, the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Bostonhas disseminated information about workforce-related challenges and collaborated with employers and policymakers to identify, demonstrate, and assess promising workforce development and improvement practices.
Visit thenewly updated LTSS Center Workforce pagefor summaries and links to LTSS Center research into compelling workforce issues. A small sampling of topics includes:
Don't forget to visit the LTSS Center's Resource Library, where you can sort and access hundreds of useful reports, webinars, articles, toolkits, and more.