Webinar: Taking Public Health Action for Family Caregivers
The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) are holding a webinar on September 14, "Taking Public Health Action for Family Caregivers."
During the webinar, NAC and NACDD will release a new report, Chronic Disease Family Caregiving Through a Public Health Lens: The Framework for Family Caregiving and Public Health. The public health framework was designed to guide the public health community’s efforts to support the growing needs of America’s 53 million family caregivers.
During the webinar, experts will share insights into the caregiving issues relevant to public health and outline actions public health professionals can take to safeguard the health of family caregivers. Speakers include:
- Kristi Pier, MHS, MCHES, Director of the Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control at the Maryland Department of Health; Board Chair, NACDD
- Jason Resendez, President & CEO, NAC
- Jane Carmody, DNP, MBA, RN, FAAN, Senior Program Officer, JAHF
- Lauren J. Parker, PhD, MPH, Assistant Scientist in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Mike Wittke, VP of Research & Advocacy, NAC
- Leslie Best, Senior Public Health Consultant, NACDD
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