{"id":27810,"date":"2025-11-20T14:49:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T20:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandwichedkc.com\/?page_id=27810"},"modified":"2026-03-02T13:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:27:07","slug":"2026-caregiving-conference-presenters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sandwichedkc.com\/es\/conference\/2026-caregiving-conference-presenters\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Caregiving Conference Presenters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/sandwichedkc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blank-banner-scaled.png&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||10%||false|false&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; use_background_color_gradient_tablet=&#8221;on&#8221; use_background_color_gradient_phone=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops_tablet=&#8221;#000000 88%|#ff6651 88%&#8221; 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All presentations <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">must include<\/span><\/strong> presenters with family caregiving experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is a conference for family caregivers. Presentations should be informative, interactive, and, most importantly,\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">useful<\/span> to someone who is currently providing care to a loved one. We don&#8217;t want findings or research, we want people to come and share information that will help people survive caregiving. 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