Mar 30, 2022
As the CEO of an eldercare organization and the chair of LeadingAge’s board, Carol Silver Elliott faced a pair of daunting leadership challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic – and emerged as a shining example of strength under extreme pressure and tragedy.
As we close out Women’s History Month, we wanted to shine...
Mar 23, 2022
March of every year is declared “National Women’s Month”. The National Women’s History Alliance designates a yearly theme for Women’s History Month…and this year it is “Women Providing, Healing, Promoting Hope”. This theme is “both a tribute to the ceaseless work of caregivers and frontline workers...
Mar 16, 2022
Amid the current national debate over new nursing home regulations, Dr. Eleanor Feldman Barbera presents a provocative reframing of the system-wide problems in long-term care.
A psychologist who specializes in mental health care for older adults, particularly those who live in nursing homes, Feldman Barbera lays out a...
Mar 9, 2022
Jane Rohde’s career in senior living architecture and design is based on a simple but often overlooked truth: What’s good for elders is also what’s good for everyone.
Our needs don’t change as we age, and Rohde joins “Elevate Eldercare” to challenge our idea of what senior living can and should look like –...
Mar 2, 2022
The solutions to the workforce crisis in long-term care are complex and systemic, from better wages to battling deep-seated biases to inspiring young people to see caregiving as a career.
But what about the immediate challenges facing the current cohort of caregivers – the people who, often at the expense of their own...