Upcoming Events 10 Feb 2025 Medical Gaslighting: How to Extinguish the Flames as a Health Advocate Medical gaslighting is a form of manipulation by healthcare providers in which patients are made to doubt their symptoms,... Read more
Upcoming Events 16 Jan 2025 New Start: What’s Holding Your Business Back? Open and engaging discussion on key strategies to get started and keep going to grow your independent patient advocacy... Read more
Upcoming Events 13 Jan 2025 Falls and How to Prevent Them Join us for a community conversation on fall prevention, designed to raise awareness about the risks and prevalence of... Read more
Upcoming Events 08 Jan 2025 VSED and Dementia, A Window of Opportunity This case will explore the Voluntary Stopping of Eating and Drinking (VSED) process from beginning to end for a... Read more
Past Events 09 Dec 2024 Navigating Early to Mid-Stage Dementia Welcome to our Community Conversation: Navigating Early to Mid-Stage Dementia event! Join us online for an informative discussion on understanding and... Read more
Upcoming Events 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 Trauma-Informed Care XCenter 5-Session Bundle Join us for a deep dive into trauma-informed practices and strategies to enhance your care skills. Learn from experts... Read more
Upcoming Events 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 XCenter Session 1: Trauma-Informed Care Live Panel Discussion of Lived Experience In this panel discussion, we will discuss personal lived experiences with trauma-informed care. Hear from a trauma-survivor what role... Read more
Upcoming Events 12 Nov 2026 XCenter Session 2: A Conscious Approach to Trauma – History and Basics of Trauma In this session we will explore the history and basics of trauma as well as symptoms and tools for... Read more
Upcoming Events 11 Nov 2026 XCenter Session 3: Understanding and Recognizing Trauma in a Pediatric Healthcare Setting This session is focused on how advocates can help in a pediatric care setting to understand how healthcare systems... Read more
Upcoming Events 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 XCenter Session 4: Understanding and Recognizing Trauma in a Healthcare Setting This session is focused on help advocates and patients understand how to healthcare systems recognize and treat trauma. We... Read more
Upcoming Events 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 XCenter Session 5: How Trauma-Informed Care Can Support Individuals and Family Members (Survivor Perspective) Join Lee Frost as we explore aspects of short and chronic trauma and its impact on individuals. When individuals... Read more
Past Events 11 Nov 2024 The Difficult Patient: The Impact of this Label on Patient Experiences with Care — A Community Conversation In healthcare, the label “difficult patient” is often used, but mostly from the perspective of providers. Little is known... Read more