Position / Title:
Director of Caregiver Wellness Programs
Institution:
National Family Caregivers Association
Jane Meier Hamilton MSN, RN, a nurse for 38 years and family caregiver for 20 years, has practiced clinically, taught psychiatric nursing, published numerous professional journal articles and co-authored Survival Skills for the New Nurse.
Ms. Hamilton established Hamilton Consulting in 1979 to address the needs of health care professionals, later expanding her practice to include caring for family caregivers. In 2008, she founded Partners on the Path to teach professional and family caregivers how to maintain their well-being and capacity to care by practicing healthy self-care. Ms. Hamilton is also the Director of Caregiver Wellness Programs for the National Family Caregivers Association.