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English
United States
9 episodes
since Nov. 1, 2021
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Producer Update - subsequent to our conversation with today’s guest, Health Home direct care workers have been included in the NYS workforce bonus structure. As of the date of our interview, that had not yet occurred. Health homes are an important model of care management that links individuals …

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Key findings from the most recent Case for Inclusion report show that, “nationally, the average DSP (Direct Support Professional) turnover rate in 2020 increased by about one percentage point to 43.6 percent. Meanwhile, vacancy rates for full time direct support professionals increased from 8.5% in…
According to HUD’s 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report, “More than 326,000 people experienced sheltered homelessness in the United States on a single night in 2021.” Whether we live in urban or rural environments, there are individuals in our community experiencing homelessness. Even so, there …
Many of us are looking for ways to give back and support the causes we care about. That same spirit of charitable giving is alive at Foothold Technology. For the second year in a row, Foothold Technology has taken part in Pledge 1%, a national movement encouraging companies to leverage a portion…
Many of us take food for granted. But according to the USDA, more than 38 million people are food insecure. In this episode, we speak to Regi Young, Executive Director of The Alameda County Community Food Bank, on how food security is inherently tied to so many social determinants of health – inclu…
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are so relevant in our world right now that we would be remiss not to discuss it. In this episode of “Sharing in Our Caring,” a platform for human services professionals, policy-makers, and thought leaders to shed light on the topics and trends impacting thei…
As social determinants of health are more widely acknowledged and discussed, employment becomes an important aspect of that discourse. In this episode of “Sharing In Our Caring,” a platform for human services professionals, policy-makers, and thought leaders to shed light on the topics and trends i…
Assistive technology has been a facet of supporting individuals with disabilities for quite some time, and the scope it covers is broad. So what does the future of assistive technology look like, and how can we support it? In this episode of “Sharing In Our Caring,” a platform for human services pr…
The DSP workforce crisis has been a hot topic in the I/DD community for a while, and providers are constantly thinking of ways to address the situation. Legislation is being developed to address the workforce crisis, but will it be enough? Welcome to the first episode of “Sharing In Our Caring,” a …
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