Appendix C
Public Workshop Agendas
COMMITTEE ON FAMILY CAREGIVING FOR OLDER ADULTS
Perspectives on Family Caregiving for Older Adults
January 16, 2015
Keck Center
500 Fifth Street, NW
Room 100
Washington, DC 20001
8:30 AM | Welcome and Introductory Remarks – Terry Fulmer, Co-Chair, Committee on Family Caregiving for Older Adults |
8:35 AM | Panel 1: What Do Family Caregivers Experience, Want, and Need? |
Moderator: Lynn Friss Feinberg – Senior Strategic Policy Advisor, AARP Public Policy Institute | |
Objective – To learn about the experiences of family caregivers, including the types of tasks they are expected to perform, how those tasks are different now than in the past, the challenges they face, and what action should be taken to address their needs. | |
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9:35 AM | Panel 2: Family Caregiver Interactions with the Health Care System |
Moderator: Jennifer Wolff – Associate Professor, | |
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns | |
Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | |
Objective – To learn about the barriers that family caregivers encounter in navigating health care and long-term services and supports systems on behalf of older adults and to also learn about two ways in which caregivers can be integrated into care systems. | |
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10:35 AM | Panel 3: Selected Legal Issues in Family Caregiving |
Moderator: Charlie Sabatino – Director, American Bar Association, Commission on Law and Aging | |
Objective – To learn about selected legal issues that affect family caregivers. |
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11:45 AM | Closing Remarks – Richard Schulz, Co-Chair, Committee on Family Caregiving for Older Adults |
12:00 PM | ADJOURN |
COMMITTEE ON FAMILY CAREGIVING FOR OLDER ADULTS
The Diverse World of Family Caregiving
April 17, 2015
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of The National Academies
100 Academy Drive
Irvine, CA 92617
8:30 AM | Welcome and Introductory Remarks –Richard Schulz Co-Chair, Committee on Family Caregiving for Older Adults |
8:35 AM | Panel 1: Changing Faces in America: Implications for Older Adults and Their Families |
Moderator: Ladson Hinton – Geriatric Psychiatrist and Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis | |
Objective – To learn about trends in the makeup of the U.S. population and their implications for family caregiving, and how to respond to an increasingly diverse, aging population. |
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9:55 AM | Panel 2: Perspectives from Providers: How Social Service Agencies Address Issues of Cultural Diversity |
Moderator: María Aranda – Associate Professor, University of Southern California School of Social Work | |
Objective – To learn about providing long-term services and supports to diverse family caregivers of older adults and to discuss the need to tailor services, the existence of best practices, and what role policy can play. | |
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10:55 AM | Panel 3: Beyond Race and Ethnicity: Additional Issues of Diverse Populations |
Moderator: Brian Duke – System Director, Senior Services, Main Line Health | |
Objective – To learn about providing long-term services and supports to best meet the needs of rural caregivers, male caregivers, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) caregivers. | |
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11:55 AM | Closing Remarks –Ladson Hinton |
12:00 PM | ADJOURN |