The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) brings together educators, clinicians, administrators, researchers, and students who share their experiences, expertise, and innovations in aging. The GSA On Aging Podcast series covers a wide range of topics related to aging and gerontology. It features interviews with experts and discussions on research papers published in various GSA journals. The series explores various aspects of aging, including dementia, technology, ageism, age-friendly communities, and other relevant issues affecting older adults.
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The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) brings together educators, clinicians, administrators, researchers, and students who share their experiences, expertise, and innovations in aging. The GSA On Aging Podcast series covers a wide range of topics related to aging and gerontology. It features interviews with experts and discussions on research papers published in various GSA journals. The series explores various aspects of aging, including dementia, technology, ageism, age-friendly communities, and other relevant issues affecting older adults.
Caring for Tomorrow: Sustaining a Healthy Eldercare Workforce
GSA on Aging
20 minutes 3 seconds
3 months ago
Caring for Tomorrow: Sustaining a Healthy Eldercare Workforce
As GSA and our partners celebrate Careers in Aging Month, join Patricia D’Antonio, GSA’s vice president of policy and professional affairs, and Amy York, executive director of the Eldercare Workforce Alliance, as they discuss policy implications for caregivers.
Resources
GSA’s Careers in Aging Month
Eldercare Workforce Alliance
Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act, S. 830 introduced on the Senate and House bill to be introduced soon
Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers (ABC) Act to be reintroduced soon (Bill from last congress is available here)
Family Caregiver Awareness, Resources, and Education (CARE) Partnerships Act (language here) to be introduced soon
Transcript
Speaker
Amy York, MA, executive director of the Eldercare Workforce Alliance
Host
Patricia D’Antonio, BSPharm, MS, MBA, BCGP, GSA’s vice president of policy and professional affairs
GSA on Aging
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) brings together educators, clinicians, administrators, researchers, and students who share their experiences, expertise, and innovations in aging. The GSA On Aging Podcast series covers a wide range of topics related to aging and gerontology. It features interviews with experts and discussions on research papers published in various GSA journals. The series explores various aspects of aging, including dementia, technology, ageism, age-friendly communities, and other relevant issues affecting older adults.