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San Diego Convention Center

Jun 23, 2019 2:30 PM - Jun 27, 2019 6:00 PM

111 W Harbor Drive, , San Diego, CA 92101 , USA

DIA 2019 Global Annual Meeting

Join thousands of your peers at the life sciences event of the year!

Paving the Path for Family-Centered Design: Caregiver Roles in Medical Product Development

Session Chair(s)

Grace  Whiting, JD

Grace Whiting, JD

President and Chief Executive Officer

National Alliance for Caregiving, United States

Family caregivers are increasingly important to health care systems. Findings from a national multi-stakeholder summit on the caregiver’s role in medical product development offers new insight for engaging caregivers.

Learning Objective : Discuss how informal caregivers, such as friends and relatives, support patients with activities of daily living and medical/nursing tasks; Describe existing regulatory pathways for family engagement in clinical trials; Discuss potential frameworks to engage caregivers in medical product development.

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