3361.0 Caregiving Across the Lifespan: Health, Justice, and Dignity for Domestic Workers and their Care Recipients

Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Allard Dembe, ScD

2:30pm
Findings and Lessons Learned from a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) of AB 889, the California Domestic Worker Bill of Rights
Megan E. Gaydos, MPH, June Weintraub, ScD, Cora Hoover, MD, MPH, Jessica Lynch, MPH, MCP, Andrea Cristina Mercado and Rajiv Bhatia, MD, MPH
     
  
2:50pm
Caregiving Across the Lifespan: An Overview of Numbers, Needs and Promising Practices
Pamela Tau Lee, Maria Reyes, Michael Lyon and Jill Shenker
3:10pm
Engaging Workers and Employers Across the Lifespan to Address the Crisis in Caregiving: Lessons Learned for Public Health Practice from the Caring Across Generations Campaign
Nicole Booker, MFT, Danielle Feris, Gordon Mar, Katie Joaquin and Jill Shenker
3:30pm
Role of Participatory Research in Documenting and Improving Workplace Conditions of Vulnerable Workers: A Case Study of Domestic Worker-led Research and Advocacy in the United States
Andrea Cristina Mercado, Linda Burnham, Christina Fletes, Guillermina Castellanos and Nik Theodore, PhD
     

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Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Ethics SPIG, Aging & Public Health, Women's Caucus, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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