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New York experiencing home health aide shortage: What to know for loved ones
Those with loved ones who need help from a home health aide already know how difficult it can be to find someone. New York is in the midst of a shortage, and now schools are struggling to fill their openings. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Proposed bill aims to address NY's drastic shortage of home health aides
The Long Term Care Workforce Support Act calls for increasing salaries to attract people to the profession. Proposed by New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, the bill also calls for $100 billion in federal grants and to improve labor protections.