CHCS Webinar Recording: Strengthening Support for Family Caregivers - Emerging State Lessons
The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) held a webinar October 1, "Strengthening Support for Family Caregivers: Emerging State Lessons."
The webinar explored promising opportunities for states to better support family caregivers and the key elements necessary to advance new innovations as well as policy and program changes. It featured the experiences of three states — Idaho, Iowa, and Virginia — that are testing new strategies to ramp up family caregiving supports. All three states are participants in the CHCS initiative, Helping States Support Families Caring for an Aging America.
Speakers included:
- Courtney Roman, MA, Senior Program Officer, CHCS
- Jason Rachel, PhD, Director, Division of Integrated Care, Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
- Judy B. Taylor, Administrator, Idaho Commission on Aging
- Julie Bergeson, Family Caregiver and Support Services Manager, Iowa Department on Aging
The national initiative and webinar are made possible by support from JAHF, Milbank Memorial Fund, the May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
To watch the webinar recording, click here.
To learn more about the CHCS initiative, click here.
To learn more about JAHF's support, click here.
