For the last 20 years, Geri Lynn Baumblatt has worked to help patients and families understand health conditions and procedures, orient them to their diagnoses, make more informed decisions about their care, and partner with their care teams. She oversaw the creation of the Emmi program library, and she regularly speaks and serves on patient engagement, patient experience, health literacy, shared decision making, health design, family caregiving, and heath communication panels for organizations like AHRQ, the Brookings Institute, Stanford Medicine X, and the Center for Plain Language.

Geri serves on the editorial board for the Journal of Patient Experience, is on the board of the Society for Participatory Medicine, and published a chapter in Transformative Healthcare Practice through Patient Engagement (IGI Global). She currently consults on patient engagement, family caregiving, and health communication. Follow her on Twitter @GeriLynn

Join Geri for her panel discussion at our Fourth Annual National Caregiving Conference:

Is it possible to have a voice of change around Caregiving? What does it mean to be a Caregiving Advocate at the State & Local Level?
Friday 2 p.m.
Learn more about organizations focused on local and state caregiving initiatives. Learn how to get involved in their efforts through this engaging panel discussion featuring organizations currently on the front lines of advocacy efforts around caregiving. You will learn tips, tricks and channels to empower your caregiving expertise and get active in transformational change!

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We are so very grateful for the support of the following sponsors of our National Caregiving Conference,
especially Embracing Carers™, this year's supporting sponsor:

~ NCC19 Agenda ~ Meet Our Presenters ~
~ NCC19 Virtual Registration ~ NCC19 In-Person Registration (Chicago) ~
~ Hotel Reservations ~ NCC19 Volunteer Registration ~ Sponsor or Exhibit ~
~ Testimonials ~ Virtual Caregiving Summit ~