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Caregiving in Community: Policy Imperatives
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Today’s bonus episode continues the conversation Jennifer had with Barbra McLendon of Alzheimer’s Los Angeles about the realities of caregiving in the community and the burden that can be placed on families. Barbra highlights some key policy considerations to better support family and friend caregivers in these situations.
Barbra McLendon is Director of Public Policy at Alzheimer’s Los Angeles, a non-profit organization serving the Los Angeles area for over 40 years. The organization aims to improve the lives of local families affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia by increasing awareness, delivering effective programs and services, providing compassionate support, and advocating for quality care and a cure.
Continue the conversation in our LinkedIn group Shaping Dementia Environments:
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9044567/
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