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This report presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive cross-country assessment of long-term care (LTC) workers, the tasks they perform and the policies to address shortages in OECD countries. It highlights the importance of improving working conditions in the sector and making care work more attractive and shows that there is space to increase productivity by enhancing the use of technology, providing a better use of skills and investing in prevention.

Long-term care facilities. --- Older people --- Old age homes. --- Nursing home care. --- Geriatric nursing. --- Caregivers --- Services for. --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Long-term care. --- Extended care facilities --- Health facilities --- Hospitals --- Care givers --- Carers --- Family caregivers --- Home health caregivers --- Informal caregivers --- Volunteers --- Gerontological nursing --- Nursing --- Institutional care --- Long-term care of the sick --- Homes (Institutions) --- Homes for older people --- Homes for the aged --- Almshouses --- After care --- Housing