The Public Health Opportunities and Challenges of Dementia Caregiving National Conference
The BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving (PHCOE-DC) is hosting a conference June 14 - 15 in Minneapolis, MN, "The Public Health Opportunities and Challenges of Dementia Caregiving National Conference."
The conference is intended for BOLD public health programs; public health departments (local, state, tribal); service providers and/or community-based organizations serving dementia caregivers; researchers and policy makers. Attendees will hear from experts on what states and communities are doing to elevate dementia caregiving as a public health issue.
Conference sessions include:
- Why is Dementia Caregiving a Public Health Priority?
- Integrating Dementia Caregiving into your State Plan
- Evidence Based Interventions in Dementia Caregiving
- Equity and Cultural Adaptation in Dementia Caregiving I (Latine/Hispanic and African American/Black)
- Age-Friendly Public Health Systems (AFPHS)
- RAISE Council Report to Congress: Recommendations and Next Steps for Implementation
- Dementia Friendly Communities
- Equity and Cultural Adaptation in Dementia Caregiving II (Native American/American Indian and Asian American)
- Where do we go next and how do we maintain dementia caregiving as a public health priority?
- Networking and Connecting with Resources
To learn more and register, click here.
To view the conference agenda, click here.
