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Tuesday Evening, May 21, 2024
OPENING SESSION and WELCOME DINNER
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Jason Resendez • President and CEO, National Alliance for Caregiving
Meeting the Diverse Needs of Family Caregivers in Implementing the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
RECOGNITION CEREMONY
ARCH 2024 Innovative and Exemplary Respite Services
PRESENTOR: Susan Janko Summers, ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center
These respite services were selected from a national pool of applicants. Each
recognized service met a stringent set of criteria for selection, and all have outstanding
programs that address the needs of family caregivers of children, adults and/or older adult
family members. Individuals who will accept the recognition for their respite programs are:
- Molly Brown • Chief Executive Officer, Saint Louis Crisis Nursery, St. Louis, MO
- Jeanette O’Hara • Founder, Will’s House, Tulsa, OK
- Carolyn Panzica • Lead Artist, Musical Memories Café, West Falls Center for the Arts,
West Falls, NY - Jacqueline Raxter • Behavioral Health Program Manager, C.H.A.I. (Caregiving Helping
Aid Initiative), Chaldean Community Foundation (CCF), Sterling Heights, MI
Wednesday Morning, May 22, 2024
MORNING PLENARY SESSION and WELCOME
- Jill Kagan • ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center
- Doris Green • New York State Caregiving and Respite Coalition
- Anne Marie Cook • President and CEO, Lifespan of Greater Rochester
WELCOME VIDEO
Alison Barkoff • Performing the duties of the ACL Administrator, and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community, Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Greg Link • Director, Office of Supportive and Caregiver Services, Administration for Community Living, Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Raising the Respite Bar: The National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers as a Leadership Framework
Thursday Morning, May 23, 2024
MORNING PLENARY SESSION
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Atalaya Sergi • Director, AmeriCorps Seniors, Washington, DC
Meeting the National Strategy Goal of Growing the Respite Care Workforce through AmeriCorps Seniors
Thursday Afternoon, May 23, 2024
CLOSING PLENARY SESSION
PANEL DISCUSSION
Multisector Plans for Aging to Advance Respite and Family Caregiver Support
FACILITATOR: Carrie Graham, PhD, Director, Aging and Disability Policy, Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS), Hamilton, NJ
PANELISTS:
- Donna Benton, Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion; Director of the USC Family, Caregiver Support Center (FCSC); Associate Research Professor of Gerontology, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, CA
- Andrew Lebwohl, Director, Center for the Master Plan for Aging, Office of Aging and Long Term Care, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY
- Mindy Ulstad, Chief of the Bureau of Senior Programs, Missouri Department of Health and Human Services, Jefferson City, MO
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