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Advocating for Yourself or Others in the Hospital

When:
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)
Where:
St. Dunstan's Church, Main Hall, 5450 Massachusetts Ave, Bethesda, 20816

Additional Info:
Category:
Community event
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Talking to doctors and navigating the health care system can be challenging. Gain insights from certified senior advisor Steve Lorberbaum for successfully advocating for yourself or loved one in the hospital. This discussion will help you be a strong advocate ready to...

COPE: Take care of yourself during a stressful time

UNDERSTAND: Communicate competently with doctors and nurses

PARTICIPATE: Be an integral member of the care team

MANAGE: Connect the dots and stay on top of your loved one’s care

ACT: Know what to do if things don't go well

PLAN: Prepare for discharge and next steps

Refreshments will be served!