GeriPal

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Summary Transcript Summary. Earlier this year palliative care was the correct response to the following clue on the game show Jeopardy: From a Latin word for “to cloak”, it’s the type of care given to seriously ill patients to provide comfort without curing. So what do we do about it? Why is this different from clinical communication skills?

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The Bucket-List Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That was all Robert’s care team needed to hear to spur them into action. Art Show: A One-Night Exhibit and Social Event. That’s what hospice care is about,” she says. In time, the idea of an art show became a plan for one. Therefore, most stories are in the present tense. An idea was born: The Robert Kilbourn Jr.

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Solace

MAY 6, 2022

What would you like to hear in your last moments? Born and raised in Japan and trained as a pianist from the age of three, the ambient electronic musician has composed, produced and engineered soothing music for art galleries, airlines and museums. These “last sounds” inspire the work of Yoko Sen.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The podcast is ostensibly focused on becoming a better mentor, but as you’ll hear, we discuss techniques that can help you cope with anxiety, stress, your spouse…the list goes on. Summary Transcript Summary Sometimes you read a book and get a flash of insight – that “ah ha!” Also hat tip to Matthew Growdon for recommending the book.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary To my teenagers, climate change is an existential crisis. It’s the end of the world as we know it. They decry the lack of serious attention and prioritization this issue has in the US. My kids ask – why don’t adults care about this issue the same way that they and their friends care about it?

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GeriPal

MAY 12, 2022

In today’s podcast we talk with Dr. Rajagopal (goes by “Raj”), one of the pioneers of palliative care in India. Raj is an anesthesiologist turned palliative care doctor. He is also author of the book, “ Walk with the Weary: Lessons in Humanity in Health Care ,” and was featured in this Atlantic article. Social pain and loneliness. AlexSmithMD .

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Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

On the other hand, there are lots of disabilities that are not as easily visible (for example, hearing impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, or a heart condition), accounting for as many as 80% of the disabled population. Do you view that person as less-than, someone in need of being fixed? What Is Ableism? Look them in the eye.

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GeriPal

APRIL 21, 2022

As Redwing’s poem says, “why not live as long as possible?” . In celebration of National Poetry Month , we are delighted to share with you the second podcast in our series on poetry and medicine. In the first podcast, we talked with Guy Micco and Marilyn MacEntyre about poetry and aging. Poetry puts us in our patient’s shoes. AlexSmithMD .

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GeriPal

JUNE 23, 2022

Cancer screening is designed to detect slow growing cancers that on average take 10 years to cause harm. The benefits of mammography breast cancer screening rise with age, peak when women are in their 60s, and decline thereafter. That is why the American College of Physicians recommendation regarding mammography for women over age 75 is: .

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Hope Hospice

JULY 22, 2022

Hope Hospice chaplains come from diverse pastoral education and personal spiritual backgrounds. This variety equips the team in assisting people from all walks of life. Some patients have specific religious affiliations or spiritual practices. Others have no faith traditions. Chaplains don’t try to convert people to a specific path.

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GeriPal

MARCH 31, 2022

Eric: I’ve kept on saying no, no. ”, Marilyn McEntyre writes: All of us need it. We need it because good poems do something prose can’t do. They invite and enable us to notice the precarious fissures in what we think is solid ground. Poetry deals in surprise and subversion and turns old words to new purposes. This is Eric Widera.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It’s like they always know what to say and do. Honestly, I’ve always been amazed at how some nurses know exactly what to say when they walk into a patient’s room. This still breaks my heart every time I write it or hear it! Please read full disclosur e for more information. It may be your preceptor or co-worker.

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Hospice of the North Coast

OCTOBER 3, 2022

And in many clinical settings personal contact with patients was not allowed, often depriving families of the opportunity to say a final “goodbye.” And in many clinical settings personal contact with patients was not allowed, often depriving families of the opportunity to say a final “goodbye.”

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

JULY 21, 2022

This tiny pack of girls has mastered the art of what it truly means to support one another through the good times (ribbons!) Are horse people “solid people,” or are they “crazy people”? After three straight days of 5 a.m. rise-and-shines to get my daughter Emmy ready for showing, I initially said, “Girl, these people are nuts!”.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

APRIL 14, 2022

It’s not unusual for hospice nurses to say that it’s their calling. If nurses say this is their calling, then why do they quit? Before we begin, I want to say that hospice is not for everyone. To begin, I’ll be the first one to say you should get organized. Let’s get real for a moment.

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Home Care Pulse

OCTOBER 11, 2022

3: How to Prepare Your Staff For OASIS-E Upgrades Wendie Colvin, Senior Clinical Content Writer at HCP, answers all your questions about OASIS-E, and shares how agencies can prepare their staff for these new regulatory updates in 2023. View Episode Transcript × Episode Transcript. So we are, we are getting rolling with the season.

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

2: The Truth About Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—And What Agencies Should Be Doing Differently Josie and Ron Ross of Avant HR Solutions share how the home-based care industry can truly invest in DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) initiatives, and some of the most important first steps agency owners can take. Um, so welcome.

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The Productive Home Health Nurse

AUGUST 28, 2021

What a year for home health nurse documentation and nurses… Our COVID song continues…. PDGM has taken over home health nurse documentation…. Home health nurse documentation timeframes are on speed…. And now, Value-Based Purchasing is adding more heat to your already smoke-filled kitchen?! I’m sure all you’re thinking at this moment is….

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The Chaplain's Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I didn’t hear any words or a voice, which was how I knew it was God.” ” the face made a look of distaste and said “I don’t want to hear that again! I welcome your comments! 528Hz “You know that the universe vibrates at 528 Hertz, right?” I waited on the patio until he arrived. “Hey man!

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GeriPal

JANUARY 5, 2023

Please stick with us. No matter what your position on medical aid in dying (I’m ambivalent) or abortion (I’m pro-choice), this is a bioethics podcast, and I hope that we can all agree that the ethical issues at stake deserve a critical re-think. All three of today’s guests are well established bioethicists. .

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 21, 2022

I hate hearing descriptions of myself. View Episode Transcript × Episode Transcript. Melissa Mendez: ( 00:00 ). Welcome to vision the home care leaders podcast. I am Melissa Mendez with home care pulse, and today’s guest is a very special one. So welcome Wendy. Wendie Colvin: ( 01:12 ). You make me sense. And I love that.

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The Nurse Break

APRIL 3, 2022

Art Therapist. Men make up approximately 11% of the Australian nursing workforce (Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia, 2019). There are many reasons why men don’t consider nursing, one of which is the massive misconception that nursing is a profession for females only. To be updated on new articles go here. Categories.

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