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Intersections of Personal Assistance Services for Rural Disabled People and Home Care Workers' Rights

Description
Brief review exploring the intersection of disability rights and personal care labor, including discussion of advocacy and changing public opinion. Provides an overview of historical disability legislation and labor policy at the federal level, with discussion of institutionalization and home-based care. Identifies challenges faced by people with disabilities and care providers in rural areas.
Author(s)
Rayna Sage, Krys Standley, Genna M. Mashinchi
Citation
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 3, 876038
Date
04/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health workforce · Home and community-based services · Legislation and regulations · People with disabilities · Rural-urban differences