How the NAN journey began

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Dr. Rosemary Laird

For 25 years, Dr. Rosemary Laird has helped family caregivers successfully navigate the needs of their aging parents. Through NAN, Dr. Laird hopes to make it possible for every family caregiver to get expert, compassionate support navigating the medical, emotional, legal and social challenges faced by their aging loved ones.

Dr. Laird is recognized for her expertise. She was voted Geriatrician of the Year by the American Geriatric Society and appointed to Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Advisory Committee.

 
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Patty Allman

NAN is all about helping children help their parents. Before they were business partners, Dr. Rosemary Laird helped Patty Allman navigate the aging needs of her father during the last six months of his life. Since then, Rosemary and Patty have worked together to find a way to provide this kind of support to every family caregiver. 

Patty is an award-winning pioneer in social entrepreneurship with 20 years of experience creating and running small businesses that bring together medical experts and digital technology to improve public health.