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		<title>HHS Taskforce Recommends Improving Direct-Care Workers&#8217; Dementia-Care Competency</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The taskforce aims to improve Alzheimer's care by 2025 partially by enhancing the "dementia-specific" capabilities of direct-care workers.]]></description>
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		<title>Aides Trained in Dementia Care Provide Multiple Benefits</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A guest column by Jed A. Levine, executive vice president and director of programs and services at the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter.]]></description>
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		<title>Recommendations Issued on Caring for People with Dementia at Home</title>
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