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Episode 42 – Policy and Personal Care: Advocating for a Stronger Future for Caregivers

Episode 42 – Policy and Personal Care: Advocating for a Stronger Future for Caregivers

Update: 2025-04-30
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Guest: Nicole Jorwic, Chief of Advocacy and Campaigns at Caring Across Generations

Key Themes & Topics

  • Personal Connection to Caregiving: Nicole shares her family’s experience with caregiving and how it shaped her path in policy and advocacy work.
  • Care as Infrastructure: Why caregiving should be seen as a critical part of our national economy—and what’s at stake when it’s not.
  • Policy and Legislative Priorities: Insight into current federal initiatives, including the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers.
  • The Role of Storytelling in Advocacy: How personal caregiving stories help influence policy and change public perception.
  • Empowering Caregivers to Take Action: Resources and encouragement for caregivers to engage in advocacy at all levels.

Contact Information:

Caring Across Generations

  • Website: www.caringacross.org
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caringacrossgenerations
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caringacrossgen/?hl=en
  • Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/CaringAcrossGen
  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/carexgens

Southeast Michigan Senior Regional Collaborative (SRC)

Elder Law and Advocacy Center (ELAC) : Phone: (313) 937-8291, nlsmichigan.org/elder-law/
 


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Episode 42 – Policy and Personal Care: Advocating for a Stronger Future for Caregivers

Episode 42 – Policy and Personal Care: Advocating for a Stronger Future for Caregivers

Antonia Harbin-Lamb