Family caregivers provide an estimated $470 billion per year in unpaid care and are a critical component for states seeking to support older adults and individuals with complex needs stay in their homes and communities.
Funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation, NASHP’s RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center hosts a webinar to discuss state and federal policies and initiatives to support family caregivers. The webinar provides an overview of the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act and features leaders from Tennessee and Washington State who share their policies and innovations to support family caregivers.
Speakers include:
Moderator Wendy Fox-Grage
NASHP Project Director, RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center
Rani Snyder
Program Vice President, The John A. Hartford Foundation
Greg Link
Director, Office of Supportive and Caregiver Services, US Administration for Community Living
Bea Rector
Director, Home and Community Services Division, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Stephanie Gibbs
Director, System Transformation and Innovation, Long-Term Services and Supports, Division of TennCare
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020
2-3 p.m. (ET)
