The Administration for Community Living (ACL)-funded National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) and the Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center (LACRC) at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology are hosting an upcoming webinar, "Caregiving Chronicles - Lived Experiences and Life Edits," in celebration of National Family Caregivers Month. During this event, a panel of speakers from the NCEA, LACRC, and several supporting organizations will discuss the experiences of caregivers, provide strategies to better integrate culturally sensitive and responsive approaches to support caregivers, and raise awareness about the mistreatment of older adults. A Q&A session will follow for participant engagement.
Speakers:
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Laura Mosqueda, Director, NCEA; Professor of Family Medicine and Geriatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Donna Benton, Director, LACRC; Research Associate Professor, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
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Paolina Milana, Author; Caregiver; Community Engagement Specialist, LACRC
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Lauren Pongan, National Director, Diverse Elders Coalition
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Rebecca Owl Morgan, Project Coordinator, National Indian Council on Aging
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Steve Lopez, Columnist, LA Times; Author
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Tony Luciani, Artist; Caregiver
This webinar will take place on Wednesday, November 15 at 1:00 p.m. ET.