The Essential Caregivers Movement
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@isolationkills2
Long term care residents have lived in lockdown since 3/13/20. Time for change.
We won’t fix this just by saying it @CDCgov @CMSGov We need to step up our health literacy game!!
On our latest podcast episode, hear how family members of long-term care residents have banded together to fight isolation now and in the future — and how you can get involved in ending lockdowns for good. @EssentialCgC thegreenhouseproject.org/podcast/
It's happening again: outbreaks and lockdowns in eldercare facilities. Much less death thanks to vaccination but no less harm from isolation. Join me in supporting the Essential Caregiver Movement. This is what #harmreduction looks like @MonicaGandhi9 essentialcaregivermovement.org/start-here
COVID Update: I’ve had dozens of people ask me with Delta here, what is the COVID end game. Because I don’t know, I interviewed 6 experts on various elements— variants, vaccines, global, policy, ev biology & historical precedence. Will break it down here. 1/
#HR3733 Thank you @RepJoeCourtney for supporting this critically needed bill that will save lives! @RepJudyChu @gracenapolitano @SenFeinstein @SenGillibrand @SenDuckworth @RepAnnaEshoo @DorisMatsui @janschakowsky @CANHR_CA @DavidCGrabowski @Atul_Gawande essentialcaregivermovement.org/about-3733
The video recording of our Zoom Town Hall on The Current State of Visitation Rights in Long Term Care Facilities can now be viewed on the front page of our website. Thank you again to our guest speakers from the @EssentialCgC canhr.org
The Essential Caregivers Act of 2021, H.R. 3733. #wearenotvisitors #wearetheirvoice #restoreresidentrights #essentialcaregiversact
