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Creating Apprenticeships for Nursing Home Certified Nursing Assistants

The Moving Forward Coalition and LTSS Center will help Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Programs work with nursing homes to promote career advancement....

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Boston Forum Shows the Power of Collaboration

The Innovations in Aging Forum, hosted by UMass Boston, illustrated how the field of gerontology operates as a team sport....

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Evaluating a Wellness Program in Affordable Housing

The LTSS Center will gauge the success of the LivWell program and determine its impact on the health and wellness of affordable housing residents....

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Providers: Join the Leadership Fellowship Pilot

LeadingAge members can participate in a new Leadership Fellowship pilot program, funded by the Next 50 Foundation. Deadline is March 27....

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Long-Distance Caregiver Study Shows Promising Findings

LTSS Center researchers designed and tested the feasibility of an intervention to support burdened long-distance family caregivers of older adults with dementia....

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Study: The High Cost of Chronic Illness for Older Caregivers

A study led by LTSS Center Research Associate Molly Wylie found that chronic illness negatively impacts the physical and financial health of older caregivers....

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Study: The Impact of Medicaid Payment-to-Cost Ratios

LTSS Center researchers found that Medicaid payments don’t cover nursing home care costs. Now, they wonder how payment-to-cost ratios affect nursing home outcomes....

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Monitoring the Success of New CNAs and HHAs

The LTSS Center worked with Generations United and the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard to publish Healthier Lives Across Generations....

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News Roundup: The Latest from the LTSS Center Team

Meet Verena Cimarolli and learn more about the LTSS Center’s research on climate change, financial security, and nursing home reform....

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New Report: A Blueprint for Intergenerational Housing

The LTSS Center worked with Generations United and the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard to publish Healthier Lives Across Generations....

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