Strengthening the workforce to support community living and participation for older adults and individuals with disabilities proceedings of a workshop

"As the demographics of the United States shift toward a population that is made up of an increasing percentage of older adults and people with disabilities, the workforce that supports and enables these individuals is also shifting to meet the demands of this population. For many older adults...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) (-), Supporting Community Living and Participation for Older Adults and People with Disabilities: Strengthening the Workforce and Community Infrastructure (Workshop)
Otros Autores: Alper, Joe, rapporteur (rapporteur), Alper, Joe, contributor (contributor), Domnitz, Sarah, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2017.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Characterizing the users and providers of long-term services and supports
  • Enabling community participation through workforce training, education, and development
  • Perspectives on coordination across the spectrum of caregivers, providers, services, and supports
  • Harnessing the potential of technology to enable community living and participation and optimize person-centered services
  • Facilitated table discussions
  • Closing remarks
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B: Biographical sketches of workshop speakers and moderators.