Monday, October 27, 2014

National Alliance for Caregiving "Institute of Medicine Study on Family Caregiving" for Monday, 27 October 2014

National Alliance for Caregiving "Institute of Medicine Study on Family Caregiving" for Monday, 27 October 2014
[Caregiving Listserve] from the National Alliance for Caregiving
The Institute of Medicine has announced the expert Committee that will lead a new study on family caregiving. The study, funded by the John A. Hartford Foundation, will yield a report including policy and practice recommendations that addresses the needs of vulnerable older adults and the families who care for them. 

More About the Study

Committee Members (Full bios avialable here)

Dr. Terry T. Fulmer - (Co-Chair)
Northeastern University  


Dr. Richard Schulz - (Co-Chair)
University of Pittsburgh  

Dr. Susan Beane
Healthfirst, inc.  

Dr. Sara J. Czaja
University of Miami  

Mr. Brian Duke
Pennsylvania Department of Aging  

Ms. Annie Fallieras
General Electric (GE) Corporate  

Dr. Judith Feder
Georgetown University  

Ms. Lynn Friss Feinberg
AARP  

Dr. Laura N. Gitlin
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing  

Ms. Lisa Gwyther
Duke University  

Dr. Roger C. Herdman
Retired  

Dr. Ladson Hinton
University of California, Davis  

Dr. Peter Kemper
Pennsylvania State University  

Dr. Linda Nichols
Veterans Affairs Medical Center  

Ms. Carol Rodat
Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI)  

Dr. Charles P. Sabatino
American Bar Association  

Dr. Karen Schumacher
University of Nebraska Medical Center  

Dr. Alan Stevens
Baylor Scott & White Health  

Ms. Laura Trejo
Los Angeles Department of Aging  

Dr. Donna L. Wagner
New Mexico State University  

Dr. Jennifer L. Wolff
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health  

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