“Lighting Your Way”: A Digital Tool For Caregivers Of Loved Ones With The Behavioral Symptoms Of Dementia
John Schall, Chief Executive Officer of Caregiver Action Network, chats with Dennis Sholler about “Lighting Your Way,” a new digital tool for caregivers of loved ones with the behavioral symptoms of dementia. During this interview, John walks through the “Lighting Your Way” digital tool on the Caregiver Action Network website. John discusses motivations for creating the tool, learnings from the first year since launching, and opportunities for growth and development of the tool.
The mission of Caregiver Action Network is to promote resourcefulness and respect for the more than 90 million family caregivers across the country. The goals of Caregiver Action Network are to create resourceful caregivers, reduce caregiver stress, create respect for family caregivers, and create capable caregivers.
John A. Schall, MPP
Chief Executive Officer of Caregiver Action Network
Dennis Sholler, PhD (OPDC)
Senior Medical Science Liaison, CNS
John A. Schall is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Dennis Sholler is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
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