March 10, 2021, Washington, DC—Following is a statement from Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO of LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services, […]
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Aging Services Leaders Urge Government to Broaden Vaccine Focus to Additional Key Populations
March 10, 2021, Washington, DC—With vaccinations well under way in nursing homes and long-term care, four leading aging services organizations urged the Biden Administration, as […]
LeadingAge Announces Sponsorship of 2021 National Study on Best Practices and Future Insights in Home Care and Hospice
March 4, 2021 Washington, DC — Home care and hospice are changing at an unprecedented rate. Last year agencies faced two of their biggest challenges—COVID-19 […]
LeadingAge Calls on Senate to Fill “Enormous Gaps” Left by House of Representatives COVID Bill: “This is No Time for Half-Measures”
March 3, 2021, Washington, DC—In the wake of COVID legislation passed by the House of Representatives this weekend that lacks desperately needed support for older […]
National Town Hall With Top Government Officials Will Address Vaccine Confidence for Aging Services Care Workers and Staff
March 2, 2021, Washington, DC—LeadingAge, in partnership with the Black Coalition Against COVID (BCAC), will host a national town hall to address concerns about the […]
LeadingAge Calls on Congress to Pass “Real Relief” as House of Representatives Crucial Votes Begin
February 25, 2021, Washington, DC—As COVID-19’s toll reached half a million Americans dead this week, a key aging services leader reminded Congress that real relief […]
Nursing Homes Set Goal To Get 75% of Staff Vaccinated By June 30
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and long term care […]
LeadingAge Calls For Federal Government To Ease Nursing Home Visitation Guidelines
February 24, 2021, Washington, DC—Following is a statement by Katie Smith Sloan, president and CEO of LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services, […]
LeadingAge Steps Up Calls on Congress to Allocate More Resources to Prioritize Older Adults in COVID Relief Legislation
February 11, 2021, Washington, DC—A key aging services leader is stepping up calls on Congress to enact COVID relief that addresses the dangers the […]
Aging Services Leader Lays Out Need for Long-term Change in Nursing Homes in Addition to Immediate Coronavirus Relief
February 10, 2021 Washington DC – Even as it steps up calls for an immediate relief package from Congress, LeadingAge, the national organization representing more than […]