Carrie Leljedal

Carrie Leljedal is a program manager with The Live Oak Project. She also serves on the board for Gray Panthers NYC and co-chairs its monthly Transformation Tuesdays webinars. She has been an Illinois Caregivers for Compromise state spokesperson and family advocate. Her work with the Illinois Department of Public Health, the Illinois Ombudsman program, Illinois AARP and state legislators helped lead to Essential Caregiver legislation in Illinois. SB2322 passed unanimously in Illinois in May of 2023 and was enacted into law on June 30.

Most recent articles by Carrie Leljedal

President Carter is teaching us how to die
President Carter is teaching us how to die
By
Carrie Leljedal
Mar 19, 2024

President Jimmy Carter is teaching the world that his end of life is just as important as how he lived his life.