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Equity, Justice, and Inclusion for Older Workers: Recommendations and Solutions — Part 2: Systems of Inequality Affecting Older Workers

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Other Type: Webinar

Resource Title: Part 2: Systems of Inequality Affecting Older Workers

Publication Title: GSA

Publish Date: October 29, 2020

This webinar features three perspectives, including the situation for adult learners, older adult peer mental health specialists, and older adult long-term care facility workers.

  • Identifying Malleable Barriers to Engage Underserved Minority Middle-Aged and Older Adult Learners in Adult Educational Opportunities. Presenters: Nytasia Hicks, MSW; Phyllis A. Cummins, PhD; and Takashi Yamashita, PhD
  • Older Adult Peer Specialists’ Role in Offsetting the Impact of Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Presenters: Mbita Mbao, LICSW; and Karen L. Fortuna, PhD, LICSW
  • Microlearning for Low-Wage Workers in Nursing Homes. Presenters: Jennifer Craft Morgan, PhD; and Elisabeth O. Burgess, PhD, FGSA

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Equity, Justice, and Inclusion for Older Workers: Recommendations and Solutions — Part 2: Systems of Inequality Affecting Older Workers

Resource URL: https://bit.ly/38GqT7e