Visiting Nurses Association Health Group Dr. Steven Landers Joins Board NJ Advocates for Aging Well Trenton, NJ (December 15, 2022)
Dr. Steve Landers, MPH, President and CEO of the Visiting Nurses Association Health Group (VNAHG), has accepted a position on the Board of Directors of NJ Advocates for Aging Well (NJAAW, njaaw.org).
In announcing the announcement, NJAAW Executive Director Kathy Lowe said: We’ve accomplished a lot to help New Jersey’s seniors age, but we know there’s a lot more work to be done as the demographic shifts toward an aging population overall. We welcome Steve’s experience and insight. “
“NJAAW is focused on strengthening the critical dialogue needed to meet the needs of an aging society,” Landers said. My entire career in geriatrics and non-profit administration has been focused on helping vulnerable older adults feel comfortable in their own homes. contributes greatly to the
Steve Leone, NJAAW Board Chairman and Spiezle Architectural Group Principal, added:
Dr Landers also added, “There are so many different stakeholders in aging services and policy work that it can appear fragmented and disjointed. And I also love that NJAAW enhances the game of gaming by providing education and information to all the various stakeholders in this important sector.”
Dr. Landers graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University School of Health and Public Health. Dr. Landers has authored several articles on the role of home care in national publications such as the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of American Medicine. Dr. Landers is an ongoing blogger and his public speaker focused on finding ways to improve the quality and value of healthcare in America, with a focus on health policy, family caregivers, and nurses.
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About NJAAW: NJ Advocates for Aging Well (NJAAW, njaaw.org), formerly the NJ Foundation for Aging, has been at the forefront of revolutionizing the aging experience since 1998. For older people to live independently and with dignity in their communities. NJAAW social behavioral issues include housing and hunger for the elderly, economic security for the elderly, older workers, the direct care workforce, and transportation. Award-winning Aging Insights is a monthly topical television show and podcast produced by NJAAW that connects caregivers, older adults, and their families to community-based services and resources. The show is available on youtube.com/user/njfoundationforaging/, the NJAAW website, and over 70 public access TV stations. NJAAW also hosts educational forums and annual conferences to provide development opportunities and best practices for professionals entrusted with the care of the elderly.
About VNA Health Group: The Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNAHG) is New Jersey’s largest non-profit association of visiting nurses, providing home health care, hospice, palliative care and community-based care to help individuals and families achieve the highest levels of health. A visiting doctor service that helps you achieve your health and well-being. Operation of private pay personal care services. A variety of primary care services are available at VNACJ Community Health Centers. VNA Health Group employs over 2,500 staff and cares for over 150,000 people each year. For more information about VNA Health Group, please visit: www.vnahg.org.
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