IGSW News

November–December 2010

In This Issue

From the Director

Real Policy Changes: Public Long-Term-Care Insurance,
Shift Toward Community Care

New, Controversial Alzheimer’s Guidelines

Implications for Practitioners

Aging in Place Study

New study of Title III participants
Are Workers Helping Vulnerable Elders Age in Place?

News to Note

Social workers, care coordinators, distance learning
DHHS Awards $130 Million to Boost Health Professions Workforce

Advocates urge calls to Congress
Direct Care Workforce Empowerment Act Now in Committee