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Older Healthcare Workers: Addressing Health & Safety Challenges on the Job is a key conference on the aging health care workers. The conference will discuss the various problems faced by the workers at the workplace. Apart from that, the conference will stress upon the promotional opportunities and designing safe work environments for the whole community.
The basic issues to be discussed at the Older Healthcare Workers: Addressing Health & Safety Challenges on the Job conference are:
- Creating Age-Friendly Workplaces for Aging Health Care Workers: Challenges and Opportunities
- Aging Health Care
- Recruitment & retention issues
- Training & promotion
- Workplace design & accommodating workers with disabilities
- Wellness and health promotion programs
- Workplace policies & legislative initiatives
Visitor Profile
The expected visitors at the Older Healthcare Workers: Addressing Health & Safety Challenges on the Job conference are:
- Health Care Employers & Unions
- Researchers
- Practitioners & Educators in Occupational Health, Geriatrics and Rehabilitation
- Legal service Providers
- Older worker Advocates
- Planners in Aging Services or Employment Policy
- Government Officials
Organizer
Illinois Public Health Preparedness Center (IPHPC)
