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CAROW Affiliate Nicola Dell Named MacArthur Fellow

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Nicola Dell has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Foundation fellowship for her work developing technology interventions to address the needs of overlooked populations, including home health care aides and survivors of intimate partner violence.
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CAROW Affiliate Nicola Dell Named MacArthur Fellow

Weill Cornell Study Finds Home Health Aides Struggle with Mental Health

Home health aides (HHAs) are vulnerable to stress, isolation and depressive symptoms, which impact their own health as well as their patients’ desire to age in place, according to Weill Cornell Medicine researchers.
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Weill Cornell Study Finds Home Health Aides Struggle with Mental Health

Dr. Geoffrey Gusoff Discusses the Home Care Workforce on PALTalk Podcast

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In this episode of the PALTtalk podcast, Geoffrey Gusoff, M.D., M.B.A., M.S. talks about his study on enhancing the workforce via improving home care workers’ voices.  
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Dr. Geoffrey Gusoff Discusses the Home Care Workforce on PALTalk Podcast

Dr. Madeline Sterling Talks about Home Care Workers on the "A Question of Care" Podcast

On the "A Question of Care" podcast, Madeline Sterling, M.D., talks about her studies on home care workers, what they reveal about this job sector and how the U.S. should transform these jobs to benefit everyone.
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Dr. Madeline Sterling Talks about Home Care Workers on the "A Question of Care" Podcast

Experiences of Home Health Care Workers during COVID-19 in New York City

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Experiences of Home Health Care Workers during COVID-19 in New York City

Paid home care workers go well beyond standard duties

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Paid home care workers are helping patients manage chronic conditions and promoting general and mental health – going well beyond the personal care contributions for which they have been historically associated, according to new Cornell research.
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Paid home care workers go well beyond standard duties

Home Health Care Workforce Researched

Senior Associate Dean Ariel Avgar collaborates with Weill Cornell and Cornell Tech colleagues to study working conditions of home health aides, home attendants and nursing assistants.
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Home Health Care Workforce Researched

Dr. Madeline Sterling Wins Clinical Scientist Development Award from Doris Duke Foundation

Dr. Madeline Sterling, assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, has been awarded a 2022 Clinical Scientist Development Award by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
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Dr. Madeline Sterling Wins Clinical Scientist Development Award from Doris Duke Foundation

Collaboration With Weill

ILR Associate Dean of Outreach Ariel Avgar is working with faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine to research the working conditions of low-wage frontline health care professionals in New York to assess the impact on patient care.

Associate Professor Ariel Avgar, Dr. Madeline Sterling, A&S ’08 and Douglas Wigdor meeting at ILR’s NYC headquarters.
Collaboration With Weill