.Adriana Reyes & I wrote about Gretchen Whitmer's proposed $5,000 Caring for MI Family Tax Credit The Conversation U.S. Tax credits receive strong support from the public & MI caregivers, on avg, spend $7K out-of-pocket. theconversation.com/michigan-gov-w…

Do you want to take your care advocacy to the next level? Apply to join our Care Fellowship, a 6-month, paid program on storytelling, public policies, and community building for folks in MI, IL, GA, NY, and CA. Learn more and apply here: caringacross.org/carefellowship…

Other books I’m thinking about now, as I sit somewhat marooned at DFW…

Abstract submission is OPEN! Head to our website to learn more and submit an abstract for our 3rd Biennial Conference on Family Caregiving Research. caregiving.pitt.edu/3rd-conference…

The Allison J. Applebaum, PhD, FAPOS and me, such meaningful time together! 💕

Stumbled in to the “Hindsights” session APOS and blown away by the lessons I’m going to leave with and share with my mentees. Lindsey Wamsley : “find the heartbeat of your project” to keep you going! Such a beautiful talk and truth. 💗

"Imagine what that could do for America." -President Biden Thank you, President Biden, for highlighting the important role care plays in our economy and society. #CaregiverNation #SOTU2024

Loving a long table with UNC Lineberger friends (and beyond!) APOS in ABQ. Can’t beat stories from Don over queso.

Incredible start to #SBM2024 with both visionary and pragmatic approaches to upstream, multilevel interventions to improve population and community health. Great leadership from Bernard Fuemmeler, PhD, MPH

One more week until abstracts are due! Pitt's 3rd conference on family caregiving: Building Bridges: Connecting Caregiving Research, Policy, and Practice will be held September 25-27, 2024 in Pittsburgh, PA: caregiving.pitt.edu/3rd-conference…

State control cancer plans are critical for planning resources. New pub exposes a critical gap in planning for cancer control for LGBTQ+ populations in majority of plans and an opportunity for improving equity.

A comprehensive(🤞) list of UNC-ish presenters at AcademyHealth ARM. docs.google.com/document/d/1fH…

Austin is an emerging leader in health services & health equity research and would make an excellent colleague. His vision is inspirational, his work ethic unparalleled. It's been an honor & privilege to work with him at UNC these past 3+ years. Excited for his next chapter!

📢We are HIRING!📢 *Full-time study coordinator at UNC LCCC *Studies: supportive intervention for cancer caregivers & projects related to measurement on caregiving through the lens of serious illness, aging, and disability. unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/286603 Closes on 9/4/2024 CaregivingCollaboratory