Tianjin aged care worker shortage of applicants _ to Tianjin | old-age care, tuition waiver | news

Xinhuanet, Tianjin, September 8 (reporter Zhai Yongguan)-reporters learned from the Civil Affairs Bureau of Tianjin, Tianjin professional aged care workers currently only more than 6,000 people, is one of the scarce. To this end, the Tianjin civil affairs departments and colleges to cooperate to establish old-age nursing in many college applications, and register for the old-age nursing students give preferential policies.

2014 in Tianjin vocational training costs and market demand has released the catalogue, aged care workers are classified as market demand "occupations". It is understood that up to now, the total number of nursing home beds to more than more than 47,700 in Tianjin, but the staff is less than 8000 people in the nursing home, aged care workers is just more than 6,000 employees, talent gap is very large.

On the back of old-age nursing staff shortages, there are old-age nursing personnel age structure is problematic, that aged care workers over 50 years of age accounted for more than 60% of all old-age-care, 40-something aged care workers accounted for almost 30%, 30-something old-age nursing staff is only 10%.

To make old-age care and take the way of professionalization, specialization, younger, Tianjin has public service partnership with Tianjin University and Tianjin University of traditional Chinese medicine, and across the country take the lead in providing elderly services and management. Civil affairs departments will also work with Tianjin Sino-German cooperation in vocational and technical colleges and many colleges, the establishment of old-age nursing, added to the old-age nursing team of students, half tuition relief, recommended by the Tianjin Civil Affairs Department responsible for employment after graduation.

(Edit: SN117)
17:01 on September 08, 2014
Xinhua NET