S2: Episode 33- Recap & Highlights from NHPCO #ALC2024 w/ Healwell

Show notes-Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare Guest-Cal Cates (they/them)-Healwell CEO founded in 2009-Serves on NHPCO committees (Diversity Advisory Council DAC, Integrative & Rehabilitative Therapies Steering) -Impacted by experience of massaging grandfather’s hand when he died Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 1. Story (theme) Cal & Dr. G met at last year’s NHPCO ALC 2024. This year they recap the final NHPCO ALC held in Denver, Colorado. https://www.nhpco.org/alc2024/2. Educate -Teaching points- NHPCO + NAHC = The Alliance of Care at Home https://allianceforcareathome.org- Massage therapy is a discipline, not a modality. It’s more than “rubbing skin and muscles.” Cal discussed how human vulnerability allows massage therapist to inhabit full scope of a collaborative care provider. 3. Empower -A valuable a resource https://healwell.org Website info https://mourningdovemedical.comVideo podcast 🔗 https://youtu.be/XvNDGStL998?si=UjOfmQNO3OhdF-SR #hapc #EducateAndEmpower #PeaceOfMind #TheRealDealAboutHospice #Hope #MassageTherapist #Healwell