FORLTC POSITION ON LTC DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE

FOR Supports Building Our State’s LTC Direct Care Workforce

The COVID-19 pandemic placed pressure and laid bare weaknesses throughout all areas of our nation and state’s health care systems. In almost no place more striking than the existing and continuing shortage of workers to provide vital direct care to long term care (LTC) residents in our state. Despite best efforts to focus elsewhere and avoid this issue, it simply must be addressed if any steps at improving the safety and quality of the lives of our state’s LTC residents are to work. FOR commits to working with stakeholders to address this issue.

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