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Advocating for Yourself or Others in the Hospital
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Location
St. Dunstan's Church, Main Hall, 5450 Massachusetts Ave, Bethesda, 20816
USA
Registration Info
Registration is required
About this event
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!