Coronavirus Preparedness For People With Chronic Diseases: What do Caregivers Need to Know?

  • Event Date: Mar. 27, 2020
  • Event Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Co-Sponsored by the National Alliance for Caregiving

COVID-19 is causing significant concerns globally, especially among those with chronic diseases and conditions and their caregivers. During this webinar, the speakers discussed general advice for caregivers, caregiving for older patients, caregiving for children, and federal policies on caregiving. This webinar is intended for patient advocacy group representatives, caregivers, and other stakeholders interested in what caregivers can do during this time. 

Moderator: 
Eleanor Perfetto, PhD, MS
Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
National Health Council

Presenters:

C. Grace Whiting, JD
President & CEO 
National Alliance for Caregiving

Beth A. Kallmyer, MSW 
Vice President, Care and Support 
Alzheimer’s Association

Rachel Schrader
Senior Vice President, Clinical Care
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy

Adrienne Schweer
Fellow
Bipartisan Policy Center 

Watch the webinar below.