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    Decades in the field haven’t come close to dampening Dr. Freddi Segal-Gidan’s enthusiasm for her work as a PA/Gerontologist.

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    • ‘I applied to PA school because I was too impatient to go to med school, and it was the best thing I ever did,’ said Dr. Freddi Segal-Gidan in a wide-ranging interview with @biggar_a in #GenerationsToday. The doctor is a wise one: https://t.co/Ps115ctKL2

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    Relying upon an intrinsic motivation to work with older adults will not be enough to attract more workers to this field.

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    • Increased wages, better benefits and new career pathways would all pay off to woo more healthcare workers into the field to care for older adults. @biancafrogner on why elders need a high-functioning and dedicated team, in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/oV6dweF7UU

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    Lessons from the Louisiana Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program.

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    • The Louisiana GWEP seeks to improve dementia-related knowledge and skills among PCPs, to better serve older Louisianans living with dementia. @WilksPhD has details in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/foRVqKAR5R

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    Stories from the field: One nurse practitioner’s experience and why it’s so rewarding.

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    • Sometimes being a geriatric care nurse means being a detective and sorting out everything at home, which is part of Courtney Gordon’s job at UCSF’s Care at Home Program. Great piece on teamwork in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/2mvWuczEq7

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    Generations Today | Volume 44, Issue 3

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    • We face two forces in opposition: a growing older population and not enough of a healthcare workforce to care for them. Find solutions in the May–June issue of #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/Au8FWkcVUt @judith_graham @paula_span @juliefitzinger @StevenPetrow @LATstevelopez

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    As the population rapidly ages, it is urgent that public and private sectors ditch working in silos to ensure continuity of care.

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    • ‘By 2026, the American Hospital Association predicts a shortage of 3.2 million healthcare workers.’ So what are some solutions? ASA Board Chair Lisa Gables has lots of ideas in her piece in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/oBe2hGdNlx