NASHP Webinar Recording: State Policies to Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce
The National Academy for State Health Policy's (NASHP) RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center held a webinar February 8, "State Policies to Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce."
NASHP’s RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center hosted this webinar to discuss state policies to improve the quality and supply of the direct care workforce, which are featured in its RAISE State Policy Roadmap for Family Caregivers. The webinar provided an overview of state policies and featured a national leader as well as leaders from Arizona and Colorado who shared their policies and innovations to strengthen the home and community-based services workforce.
Speakers included:
- Moderator Wendy Fox-Grage, NASHP Project Director, RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center
- Robert Espinoza, Vice President of Policy, PHI, RAISE Center Faculty Member
- Bill Kennard, Administrator Office of Healthcare Workforce Development, Arizona Healthcare Cost Containment System
- Dr. Hayley Gleason, Division Director, Strategic Outcomes Division, Colorado Office of Community Living
The webinar was funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation and the RRF Foundation for Aging.
To watch the recording, click here.
To go to NASHP’s RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center, click here.
To go to the RAISE Act State Policy Roadmap for Family Caregivers, click here.
To learn more about JAHF's support, click here.
