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Video Clips of Chuck Gould, National President and CEO of Volunteers of America, at Our Panel Discussion on the Future of Care for Older Americans

Volunteers of America National President and CEO Chuck Gould discusses the idealized vision of aging people tend to have. "We imagine bouncing grandchildren on our knees. We have images of being healthy....and then reality begins to set in."

Volunteers of America National President and CEO Chuck Gould discusses seniors as a resource in their communities and that over a fifth of seniors have the time and willingness to give back to their communities.

Volunteers of America National President and CEO Chuck Gould discusses the effect aging has on families - the average American woman provides care to a child for 17 years and can expect to care for an elderly parent for 18 years.  The CLASS Act, an optional payroll system where people would pay approximately $30 a month in order to receive between $50-$100 a day in long-term care benefits, is also discussed.

Volunteers of America National President and CEO Chuck Gould describes how those affiliated with the organization believe that providing services to those in need and helping seniors with their health care needs is a moral obligation.

Volunteers of America National President and CEO Chuck Gould discusses the WellAWARE technology  which allows monitoring of seniors’ home environment and vital signs. "We can tell when they are restless in bed, when the oven is left on, how often they go to the restroom at night and the system creates a pattern for that individual and then notifies the health care professional when that pattern is broken."