254061 Caregiving and Career: Taking care of parents and keeping a career going

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Griselda Chapa, MS, MPH , Analytics, Health Management Corporation/WellPoint, Chicago, IL
This roundtable will focus on the challenges of balancing a career with being a primary caregiver for parents, spouses, partners and others.

Learning Areas:
Occupational health and safety

Learning Objectives:
1. To discuss the challenges inherent in caring for parents, partners, spouses and others while trying to keep a career going.

Keywords: Workforce, Women

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have worked in a managerial and mentor capacity in health care for over 20 years.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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