Featured Legislation & Policy
The Eldercare Workforce Alliance’s policy and advocacy efforts work to bring high-quality, well-coordinated care for older adults.
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EWA Letter to Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) to support the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Program
Letters & Testimony
The Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA), a coalition of 28 national organizations committed to person-centered team care for older adults, urges Congress to support the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program and oppose its repeal in any deficit reduction legislation.
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S. 525: Positive Aging Act of 2011
Legislation
The Positive Aging Act is designed to make mental health services for older adults an integral part of primary care services in community settings and to extend them to other settings where older adults reside and receive services.
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Letter in Support of Eldercare Expertise Nominations to the National Health Care Workforce Commission
Affordable Care Act Implementation
The Eldercare Workforce Alliance supports eldercare workforce expertise throughout the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. View EWA’s letter in support of eldercare expertise to the National Health Care Workforce Commission.
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