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While professional eldercare is extremely important to society at large, and especially to LGBT older adults, it also is seriously undervalued in the United States.
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Aging Today spoke with three Meals on Wheels delivery volunteers to discover why they choose to spend their spare time delivering meals.
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States’ leaders increasingly are moving policy reforms toward support of the direct care workforce.
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Even if the need for family caregivers to older adults remains static, by 2040 people will be spending more time in eldercare than they do in childcare.
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Aging Today is pleased to share three stories of Millennial caregivers that The SCAN Foundation has highlighted.
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A personal and policy lens on caregiving, lauding Millennial caregivers, nursing home corporatization and a focus on “elderly” prisoners
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Though caregiving is demanding and draining, she reminds herself again that what she is doing for mom and Tom really matters.
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The majority of nursing homes still operate as medical institutions. Unsurprisingly, this model has proved problematic when it comes to resident satisfaction and quality of life.
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A good old age—one lived in well-being and dignity—should be possible for everyone. Not just for some.
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The Spring 2020 issue of ASA’s Generations, “Taking Action Against Elder Mistreatment,” features “Reframing Elder Abuse,” by Laura Mosqueda, Alyssa Neumann and Eden Ruiz-Lopez.
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