community activities

Temporary agency workers have long been a crutch for a care system in crisis, experts say. Now, they are exempt from new COVID-19 health directives

The Star Article Temporary agency workers have long been a crutch for a care system in crisis, experts say. Now, they are exempt from new COVID-19 health directives By Sara Mojtehedzadeh Work and Wealth Reporter. Sun., April 19, 2020   Long before the pandemic hit, “working short” was a chronic problem for personal support worker […]

2019 Research Spotlight: Brad A. Meisner stimulates a dialogue about leisure and community activities and healthy aging

Research Summary This year, YU-CARE Steering Committee member Brad A. Meisner from the School of Kinesiology and Health Science has significantly contributed to studying the important relationships between leisure and community activities and healthy aging. Meisner’s studies, linked below, argue that the meaningful inclusion and involvement of older adults in leisure and community activities are […]