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Hospice News
JANUARY 22, 2024
It was hard to find jobs in an area that didn’t exist. It was hard to find jobs in an area that didn’t exist. Eduardo Bruera is a true pioneer in the field of palliative care. Bruera founded the first academic fellowship program in palliative care at the University of Alberta in Canada.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Summary Transcript Summary We’ve talked about Falls a couple of times on this podcast, most recently with Tom Gill about the STRIDE study and before that with Sarah Szanton about the CAPABLE study. A takeaway from those podcasts is that fresh innovative thinking in the falls prevention space is welcome.
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Hope Hospice
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Hearing a doctor confirm that the “memory issues” you (or a loved one) have been experiencing is, in fact, early symptoms of dementia would reasonably cause panic. Receiving a dementia diagnosis may send your thoughts to the worst-case scenario, and you might find yourself mentally frozen out of fear. What should you do?
Traditions Health
MAY 29, 2023
Planning Ahead is Essential to Aging in Place The term “aging in place” has become popular as seventy-seven percent of adults hope to grow old in the safety and comfort of their own home—their “place”—according to a recent study by AARP. However, it’s important to think about who can help you if you can’t care for yourself on your own.
GeriPal
AUGUST 31, 2023
Shock, “like a car is rushing straight at me” (says Bill Gardner on our podcast). After the shock? Many people strive, struggle, crawl even back toward a “ normal ” life. And some people, in addition or instead, engage in deep introspection on how to make meaning or live with or understand this experience of serious illness. This is Eric Widera.
Traditions Health
APRIL 16, 2023
An Introduction to Advance Directives When someone reaches the end of their life, illness or aging may make it difficult to communicate with family and healthcare providers. For this reason, it is essential to have an advance directive and a medical power of attorney signed in advance, so your loved ones know what your wishes are.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Don’t take my word for it, listen for yourself! Summary Transcript Summary Please join Eric and Alex in person for the GeriPal pub crawl at the AAHPM/HPNA annual assembly in Phoenix, Thursday night 3/21 8PM. Thank you to Lynn Flint and Anne Kelly who serve as hosts for this episode, asking us the tough questions. Can I just say…it works?
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