Who benefits from using volunteers in nursing homes? Everyone! Join Penny Cook and she talks with Dr. Paul Falkowski. Paul is an author, musician, entrepreneur, teacher, public speaker, and consultant who strongly promotes and advocates for expanding the role of volunteers in long-term care. Paul is the speaker for Pioneer Network’s up-coming Growing Person-Centeredness Webinar, Someone Just for Me: Recognizing a Critical Role for Volunteers being held on Thursday, October 21 from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST. Click here to learn more and to register.

And for more, check out Paul’s recently released book, Creating a Volun-Cheer Force, describing how you can create a robust volunteer program that will act as a conduit for attracting new workers while undoing the negative stereotypes associated with aging and long-term care.