Investing in the Direct Care Workforce: Lessons From the CalGrows Training and Stipend Initiative

CalGrows demonstrated the need for and value of providing free and accessible training to DCWs and caregivers. Future efforts supporting the direct care workforce should emphasize both innovation and sustainability.

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Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
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2025-11-05
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2025.105923
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Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
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Investing in the Direct Care Workforce: Lessons From the CalGrows Training and Stipend Initiative

Joanne Spetz, Jackie L. Miller, Timothy C. Bates, Xenia Mendez
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
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Investing in the Direct Care Workforce: Lessons From the CalGrows Training and Stipend Initiative

Joanne Spetz, Jackie L. Miller, Timothy C. Bates, Xenia Mendez
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Abstract

CalGrows demonstrated the need for and value of providing free and accessible training to DCWs and caregivers. Future efforts supporting the direct care workforce should emphasize both innovation and sustainability.

Journal of the American Medical Directors AssociationVol. 26(12)
University of California, San Francisco (US), University of San Francisco (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 61%
Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
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