June 2 at 3pm ET Webinar: Caregiving in the U.S.

Virtual Release

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AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving hosted a virtual release of Caregiving in the U.S. 2020 on June 2, 2020 at 3:00 ET. Leading caregiving experts and advocates presented study findings, and how they inspire an opportunity for the public and private sectors to work together to develop solutions to support family caregivers and those under their care.

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Speakers

Linda Burnes Bolton, DrPH, RN, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, Cedars-Sinai

Lisa McGuire, PhD, Lead, Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Aging Program, Division of Population Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC

Susan C. Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Director, AARP Public Policy Institute, and Chief Strategist, Center to Champion Nursing in America

Rani Snyder, Vice President, Program, The John A. Hartford Foundation

C. Grace Whiting, J.D., President and CEO, National Alliance for Caregiving

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