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A Story That Changed The Law And Kept On Going.

The Next of Kin Education Project grew out of a real family's experience with a hospital notification failure.

Laura and Janet Greenwald have been interviewed about next-of-kin notification, patient-family communication, emergency contacts, family preparedness and the practical steps families and healthcare teams can take when important information is missing.

Selected Media

Watch & Listen

Podcast

The Writer's Block with Ron Knight

A conversation with Laura and Jan about writing, preparedness, family and the ideas behind their work.

Fox 21 Colorado Springs

Author Team Offers Free Book on Emergency Preparedness

Laura and Jan discuss practical emergency preparedness and making useful resources available to families when they need them.

In The News

Selected Press Coverage

For Reporters

Need Background, A Quote Or An Interview?

Laura Greenwald is available for interviews and background related to next-of-kin notification, hospital patient/family communication, emergency contacts, family findability, patient identification and the practical consumer side of keeping important information accessible.

Hospital next-of-kin notification
Patient / family communication
Emergency contacts & family findability
John/Jane Doe & difficult-to-identify patients
Family presence in emergency care
Preparedness tools families can use before an emergency
Contact Laura
Next of Kin Education Project

Useful Stories Start With Useful Information.

If you're covering patient/family communication, next-of-kin notification, emergency contact problems or the practical ways families can make important information easier to find, we'd be glad to help.