News & Events

COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: Who is Leaving the Job?

A new research project funded by Aging in America Inc. will help the LTSS Center explore why nursing home employees have left their jobs during the pandemic....

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Oct. 26-28: Attend the Sages’ Symposium

A virtual fall gathering will help researchers listen to the voices of older adults with care needs....

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The Housing Effect: What Role Does Shelter Play in Elders’ Lives?

Housing for older adults is the focus of the summer edition of Generations. Alisha Sanders, the LTSS Center’s housing expert, is the guest editor....

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Affordable Care Act Helped Prepare Pre-Medicare Adults for COVID-19

LTSS Center researchers track insurance coverage, health improvements among adults age 50-64....

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New Project: Developing an Age-Inclusive Toolkit

Several partners will work to develop a toolkit to help aging services organizations eradicate ageism....

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Communication Between Long-Distance Caregivers and Formal Care Providers

Long-distance caregivers face unique challenges when managing care for family members with dementia....

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New Report: Exploring LTSS Social Insurance Strategies in 6 States

The LTSS Center studied strategies behind LTSS financing efforts in Washington, Hawaii, Maine, California, Michigan, and Minnesota....

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Contemplative Care and Resiliency Training in Nursing Homes

A recent evaluation by the LTSS Center found that staff and residents of a New York nursing home benefitted from a contemplative approach to care....

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Evaluating an Enhanced Service Coordinator Program in Ohio

The LTSS Center is evaluating an enhanced service coordinator program implemented in 2019 by Lutheran Services in America....

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LTSS Center Will Study COVID-19’s Impact on LTSS Workforce, Consumers

A timely research project will provide important insights into how a pandemic affects frontline workers and consumers of long-term services and supports (LTSS)....

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