How Leading-Edge Health Systems Integrate Family Caregivers
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AARP Public Policy Institute and The John A. Hartford Foundation held this important discussion with health system leaders and experts innovating on hospital front lines in support of family caregivers. Family caregivers are doing more complex care at home than ever before. New challenges often arise when these family caregivers find themselves navigating a health system. As an often unrecognized yet critical member of the care team, they need support, guidance and instruction. Hear from leaders who have prioritized addressing the challenges that family caregivers face. We invite you to join this virtual conversation to learn from their experience driving leading-edge, age-friendly policies and practices to offer more recognition and support to family caregivers. Speakers: Susan C. Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Director, AARP Public Policy Institute & Chief Strategist, Center to Champion Nursing in America Tamryn Gray, PhD, RN, MPH, Health Services Researcher, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Instructor, Harvard Medical School Rani Snyder, MPA, Vice President, Program, The John A. Hartford Foundation Alan Vierling, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, President and Chief Nursing Officer, Sparrow Hospital Kathleen Sullivan, PhD, RN, Vice President Post Acute Care Services, Dignity Health CA Central Coast
AARP Public Policy Institute and The John A. Hartford Foundation held this important discussion with health system leaders and experts innovating on hospital front lines in support of family caregivers. Family caregivers are doing more complex care at home than ever before. New challenges often arise when these family caregivers find themselves navigating a health system. As an often unrecognized yet critical member of the care team, they need support, guidance and instruction. Hear from leaders who have prioritized addressing the challenges that family caregivers face. We invite you to join this virtual conversation to learn from their experience driving leading-edge, age-friendly policies and practices to offer more recognition and support to family caregivers. Speakers: Susan C. Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Director, AARP Public Policy Institute & Chief Strategist, Center to Champion Nursing in America Tamryn Gray, PhD, RN, MPH, Health Services Researcher, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Instructor, Harvard Medical School Rani Snyder, MPA, Vice President, Program, The John A. Hartford Foundation Alan Vierling, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, President and Chief Nursing Officer, Sparrow Hospital Kathleen Sullivan, PhD, RN, Vice President Post Acute Care Services, Dignity Health CA Central Coast
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