Exploring a career pathway for home support workers in Ireland: a systematic scoping review of the international evidence

Exploring a career pathway for home support workers in Ireland: a systematic scoping review of the international evidence

BackgroundIn prosperous nations like Ireland, home support workers (HSWs) play an increasingly vital role in providing person-centred care to ageing populations. However, challenges such as workforce shortages, role ambiguity, low pay, and limited career advancement, hinder workforce development and...

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Main Authors:	Elizabeth Morrow, Carmel Kelly, Clodagh Killeen, Edward Naessens, Mary Lynch
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:	Frontiers in Health Services
Subjects:	home support workers home care workforce planning career pathway ageing population person-centred care
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frhs.2024.1360920/full

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