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Karen Winston Company Profile

In the new book, HIYA: Patient Advocacy was Her Calling and Salvation,an inspired biography about a woman who redefined caregiving, by Karen Winston (www.karenwinston.com), a vice president with the internationally recognized regional business accelerator CONNECT in La Jolla, CA and a certified clinical nutritionist, the critical role of patient advocate is explored through story and best practice tips. This poignant and disturbing biography characterizes the life of a San Diego woman (Hiya) known personally to the author, who fought in the most personal sense to survive with cancer and other diseases, but without health insurance or medical treatment until she turned age 65. She not only applied tenacity for achieving good outcomes based on thorough research for her own care, but also throughout her life for those she cared for most.

News from Karen Winston:

Five Essential Tips and One Fundamental Reminder for Reluctant Caregivers

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Also known as the "substitute caregiver," not all caregivers are equal in their interest to serve in the role. In the U.S. at any given time, 20% of the population is serving in the role of caregiver for a loved one – and not always enthusiastically. Based on family […]