Diversity and Partnership in Action - Supporting Caregivers and Empowering Older Adults
It's been a wonderful year for AMSS. We have launched new programs and made exciting plans for 2020. Our year’s highlight was AMSS's very successful November anniversary event that hosted 300 participants, a list of distinguished community leaders, speakers, and panelists. Special Thanks to our County Executive Marc Elrich for his participation, Dr. Raymond Crowel who served as a keynote speaker, Councilmember Gabe Albornoz, who served as the moderator for our distinguished panelists: Dr. Odile Brunetto, Mr. Assem Nigam, and Ms. Sara Fought. Special Thanks to Donna Phillips Mason who served as the event moderator. Adding to our excitement was the graduation of 16 of AMSS Certified Nurses As
Call to be an advance care ambassador AMSS is recruiting and training a cadre of 25 multi-cultural, multi-lingual, Advanced Care Ambassadors to provide long- term care support to diverse families and caregivers. Our Ambassadors will serve as links between the patients, their families, the medical profession, our Imams and the county and/or community resources. We invite you to join this exciting model project by registering for AMSS Ambassadors Advanced Care Training. To know more about the program Please contact malak@amssmd.org, or call: 301-327-8626