President Trump’s budget plan for FY 2019 makes deep cuts that will likely zero out funding for the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP). As Congress works on appropriations for the coming fiscal year, we hope that you will lend your voice to increase Congressional awareness of and support for GWEPs that are training health professionals, direct care workers, and family caregivers to care for all of us as we age.
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Anna Mikhailovich American Geriatrics Society amikhailovich@americangeriatrics.org