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Print Publications
"Families hope for better diagnostic test", USA Today, Nov. 7, 2011 RetireSafe Award - Frederick News-Post, Oct. 27, 2011 Alzheimer's Action Day - Frederick News-Post, Oct. 16, 2011 “Caregiver Testimony” presented by Christine Bechtel, National Partnership for Women & Families before the US House of Representatives Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, July 20, 2010
Video and Web Publications
“Circle of care: Looking after Loved Ones”, UPI video, March 2, 2009 “Supporting Family Caregivers: How Electronic Health Records Can Help”, Fall 2010, Vol. 19, No. 3, by Eva Powell, MSW, CPHQ, Director HIT Program at the National Partnership for Women & Families | MEDIA
Radio
“Is it better to know if you’re going to get Alzheimer’s, or is it easier to stay in the dark?”, The Takeaway, August 19, 2010
Television
"Frederick Co. Seeing Rapid Increase in Alzheimer's Patients", NBC News, November 17, 2010 | SPEAKING
Speaking Engagements
“Identifying Emotions and Behaviors of Dementia,” Country Meadows, Frederick MD, Oct. 13, 2011 “The Process of Change: Anticipation, Loss, and Recovery,” CARES Conference and Expo, Hagerstown MD, Oct. 7, 2011 “Dementia Care: A Caregiver’s Perspective,” Dementia Conference, Hagerstown MD, June 9, 2011 “Quality Care: A Caregiver’s Perspective,” Dementia Care Consortium, Frederick MD, May 25, 2011 “Alzheimer’s Disease: Practical Strategies to Support Caregivers,” NCI Diversity Team and Army Community Service Exceptional Family Member Program, Fort Detrick MD, May 19, 2011 “Becoming a Care Partner, ” Brook Hill United Methodist Church, Frederick MD, May 9, 2011 “Alzheimer’s Family Care,” Senior Health Fair, Frederick County Department of Aging, April 21, 2011 “The Voice of the Family Care Giver”, National Partnership for Women and Families, Annual Luncheon, June 15, 2009, Washington, DC “Bits and Bites”, Frederick Toastmasters, June 4, 2009
“Memory Walk 2009”, Frederick Toastmasters, September 17, 2009 “As Long As Possible”, Alzheimer’s Association, Candle Light Vigil, September 20, 2009, Frederick, MD “Now What Do I Do?”, Frederick Toastmasters, June 18, 2009 “How Full are Your Moments?”, Frederick Toastmasters, July 16, 2009 |

