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title: Staffing for the Direct Care Workforce
description: Innovative ideas and best practices for recruiting and retaining personal care and home health aides.
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# [Staffing for the Direct Care Workforce](https://members.lighomecare.com/workforce/staffing-for-the-direct-care-workforce)

 Written by [Lincoln Intelligence Group](https://members.lighomecare.com/workforce/author/lincoln-intelligence-group) | Sep 22, 2021 3:14:00 PM

We shared innovative ideas and best practices for recruiting and retaining personal care and home health aides related to:

• Candidate branding and messaging  
• Compensation, benefits, and training  
• Recruiting technology and resource optimization  
• Local partnerships and cooperatives  
• Caregiver image and perception  
• Apprenticeships, professionalization, and career opportunities

[View full post](https://members.lighomecare.com/workforce/staffing-for-the-direct-care-workforce)

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