This month is the National Association of Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) annual celebration of home care workers and and its efforts to raise awareness of the important role of home care in peoples’ lives.
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4 events,The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization promotes awareness and importance of end-of-life care. This year’s theme is “Take Care to Give Care” promoting the need for caregivers to take care of themselves first. The focus is on honoring a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer’s. Programs and events happening throughout the country. |
1 event,The workshop, held by the Institute of Medicine, will cover a wide range of violence directed toward children (including maltreatment), women and youth as well as the role alcohol can play. |
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1 event,This two-day event in Chicago features a range of speakers, including National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial, St. Joseph Mercy Health System President and CEO Rob Casalou and American Hospital Association President and CEO Rick Pollack. Representatives from Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Feeding America and several universities also present. |
3 events,The event, being planned by America’s Health Insurance Plans, will provide insight into the future of health technology, including infrastructure, mhealth, wearables and more. Since 2001, individuals interested in sharing and learning emerging trends in surveillance research and practice have found the ISDS Annual Conference a unique forum to advance their knowledge in the discipline of disease surveillance. |
3 events,The three-day event includes sessions on a host of issues, from substance-abused infants and the impact of home visitation to trauma and family dynamics. Post-traumatic stress expert Bessel van der Kolk of Boston University Medical Center and Eric Rasmussen, and early childhood music expert at Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute, are among the plenary speakers. |
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1 event,The 8th annual Connected Health Conference (formerly the mHealth Summit), provides the global platform for leadership, innovation and opportunity to achieve our new and ambitious vision of personal connected health for all. Hosted by the Personal Connected Health Alliance (PCHA), the Connected Health Conference was renamed in 2015 to reflect an increasingly consumer-centered, technology-enabled and collaborative approach to improving health, and builds on the success of the mHealth Summit. |
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2 events,The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) will release its annual Hunger and Homelessness Report, featuring results from 39 cities from across the country. The report includes results from a broad array of America’s major urban centers and underscores the fact that despite the economic recovery, the majority of study cities in 2016 had rates of homelessness higher than the national rate of homelessness. Survey results also show a small increase in requests for emergency food assistance in the participating cities. |
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