#SaludTues Tweetchat 11/10: Let’s Celebrate Our Caregivers!

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8 million people are leaving the workforce to take care of elderly family members. These caregivers will enter an extremely high-stress situation.

Latino caregivers may spend more hours a week meeting their sick relative’s needs, than caregivers from other ethnic groups.

For National Family Caregivers Month in November, let’s use #SaludTues on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, to tweet about how we can address the problems and solutions to help caregivers!

• WHAT: #SaludTues: Let’s Celebrate Our Caregivers!
• TIME/DATE: 1-2 p.m. EST (Noon-1 p.m. CST), Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020
• WHERE: On Twitter with hashtag #SaludTues
• HOST: @SaludAmerica
• CO-HOSTS: @UsA2_Latinos, @DiverseElders, @VocesenSalud, @SAresearch, @AlzheimersLA, @Wellmedgives
• Special Guest: Ernesto Quintero
• ADDITIONAL HASHTAGS: #Caregivers #Caregiving #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth

We’ll open the floor to your comments, tips, and stories as we explore:

• How we can talk about the problems of caregivers?
• What are some best practices and programs that work to reduce the stress for cargivers?
• How can people with dementia and their caregivers protect themselves from coronavirus infection?

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