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This gets complicated because not only are there job openings across the globe, but the largest generation is also nearing the age where they may need assistance to maximize their quality of life.
All this leads to why Careers In Aging month is so important. Below are a few careers of the many, that focus on the aging individual:
- Physician (There are physicians who specialize in geriatric care as well)
- Nurse (There are nurses who specialize in geriatric care as well)
- Therapies (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy)
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Caregiver
- Social Worker
- Administration (For Independent or Assisted Living, Care Center, etc.)