{"id":2218,"date":"2025-11-14T20:36:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/?p=2218"},"modified":"2025-11-14T20:36:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:36:55","slug":"shaping-caregiving-narratives-and-preventing-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/bulletin\/2025\/11\/14\/shaping-caregiving-narratives-and-preventing-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaping Caregiving Narratives and Preventing Abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--article-hero \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--article-hero\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>Class of 2026, Class of 2027, Class of 2028, Class of 2029<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--page-title\">\n\n    \n      <h1>Shaping Caregiving Narratives and Preventing Abuse<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n    \n          <div class=\"meta\">\n        \n                  <span class=\"date\">November 14, 2025<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n    \n        \n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><a href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/?attachment_id=2219\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2219\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2219\" src=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2025\/11\/Picture1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Red background image with information on dates and times\n\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2025\/11\/Picture1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2025\/11\/Picture1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2025\/11\/Picture1-320x320.png 320w, https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2025\/11\/Picture1.png 478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In recognition of National Family Caregivers Month, the National Center on Elder Abuse, USC Family Caregiver Support Center, and Hollywood, Health &amp; Society are hosting a\u00a0<strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_crbTheveS-qZly_GT3443w*\/registration__;Iw!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!rOpegVwXdkeH3yuxwvsCRrpQVc28OrF67sMXJf90e-4F_4B6_V4kE_pwnH8qMC1Mku9hgCLlfiMTeHAMMQDJ4QBLfX_bX5Iv8-9RTKDuajpl$\">webinar<\/a><\/u><\/strong>\u00a0to highlight the power of storytelling to explore and elevate caregiving relationships in media. 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