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Information for Employers and Businesses


Reports and Publications

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Seavey, D. (April 2008). Occupational Projections for Direct-Care Workers 2006-2016. Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI), fact sheet.
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Swan, J.H., Harrington, C., Dryer, K., Pickard, R.B., Covert, J.M. & Gulur, P. (2007) Medicaid Nursing Facility Payment in the Face of State Fiscal Meltdown. Long Term Care Interface. In Press.
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Stoddard, S. & Kraus, L. (2006). Arranging for personal assistance services and assistive technology at work. A report of the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Personal Assistance Services. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1(1-2), 89-95.
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Library

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Center on an Aging Society (2004, June). Workers affected by chronic conditions: How can workplace policies and programs help? (Issue Brief Number 7). Washington DC: Georgetown University.
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The Employment Policy Group (2003). Using workplace personal assistance to improve recruiting and retention. Des Moines, IA: University of Iowa, Center for Disabilities and Development.
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Seavey, D. (2004, October). The cost of frontline turnover in long-term care. Better Jobs Better Care Practice & Policy Report: 1-3.
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Presentations

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Harrington, C., Newcomer, R., LaPlante, M., Kaye, S., Stoddard, S., Kitchener, M., Oxford, M. (2004, April 26). Meeting the Nation. Presented at the National Conference: "Meeting the Future Research and Training Needs of the Disability Community" hosted by Nartional Association of Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (NARRTC).
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Orslene, L. (2005, June 20). Personal Assistance Services in the Workplace. Presented at the Personal Assistance Services in the Workplace Webcast hosted by T-TAP.
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Miller, N.A., Harrington, C., Brody, A.B., Yu Kang, R.N. (2005, December 14). Participation in a Nursing Home Admission Decision Among Working Age Individuals. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting .
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Links

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Center for Workers with Disabilities
http://cwd.aphsa.org/Home/home_news.asp

The Center, an affiliate of the National Association of State Medicaid Directors (NASMD), is a technical assistance center that is dedicated to helping states enhance employment support programs. One of the Center’s six task forces addresses current rules and regulations for workplace PAS, factors in the work place, and related concerns. Minutes of task force meetings, beginning in January 2003, as well as a small list of publications on workplace PAS are available.

Worksupport.com
http://www.worksupport.com

Virginia Commonwealth University. Publishes reports and manuals on obtaining or managing workplace personal assistance services. Among them, Personal Assistance in the Workplace: A Customer-Directed Guide, 2003, (http://www.worksupport.com/Main/pass.asp) and Employer View of Workplace Supports (http://www.worksupport.com/Main/rrtcpapers.asp)

Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC)
http://www.sedbtac.org/index.cfm

One of ten Regional Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers (DBTACs) funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). It supports efforts to strengthen ADA compliance for eight states in the Southeast Region, shares publications and resources on the ADA that are accurate and reliable, provides technical assistance promptly to telephone or written inquiries about the ADA, offers training and distance education on the ADA, disseminates news and ADA in Action articles about implementation and enforcement of the ADA, makes referrals to regional ADA experts for specialized assistance, works with a distinguished ADA Leadership Network to promote coalition building among business, government, education, and disability communities, and develops effective solutions for the challenges in ADA compliance.

Center for Assistive Technology & Environmental Access (CATEA) at Georgia Tech
490 Tenth St.
Atlanta, GA 30318
404-385-0636 (v/tty) 404-385-0641 (fax)
sedbtacproject@catea.org