Article Publication Date:
5/10/2005
Summary:
This fact sheet issued by the AARP Public Policy Institute examines recently published data shedding light on the characteristics of direct care workers, their working conditions, future demand for their services, and efforts to improve recruitment and retention of these workers.
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Types/Tools:
Populations:
Direct Care Workforce
Sources:
AARP Public Policy Institute
Programs/Initiatives:
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Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Working Conditions and Turnover; Direct Care Workers; Workplace Injuries; Training; Recruit and Retain
Contact
Bernadette Wright
AARP Public Policy Institute
601 E St., NW
Washington, DC 20049
ppi@aarp.org
Phone:
202-434-3860
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50677