Advocates warn immigration changes could worsen health care shortage
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Families caring for the elderly or disabled can face difficult choices. Keeping a loved one at home often requires home health aides, but there is a nationwide shortage.
Breakdown
- Families caring for elderly or disabled relatives often rely on home health aides. 3s
- There is a nationwide shortage of home health aides, many of whom are foreign born. 7s
- Temporary protected status for over 50,000 Hondurans, including many aides, has expired. 1m 15s
- Advocates warn that ending TPS could worsen the shortage of home health workers. 1m 51s
- The U.S. government offers support for migrants who self-deport, but uncertainty remains for many workers. 2m 25s