Improving vaccination uptake in the nursing home environment is critical amid surging flu and COVID cases. Sheree Keitt helps organizations use money from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to raise vaccine awareness and gather resources to get needles in arms.
Keitt, director for the Vaccine Equity and Access Program at Community Catalyst, has worked with LeadingAge to help distribute grants to nonprofit nursing homes and other aging services organizations.
This conversation, led by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Staff Writer Joe Bush, will reveal that not all providers and communities are equal in their access to resources or challenges faced due to cultural perspectives and misinformation. Providers will also learn how they can try to get similar help.