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Transforming the Culture of Dementia Care: Podcast with Anne Basting, Ab Desai, Susan McFadden, and Judy Long

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Her most recent book is Dementia Friendly Communities: why we need them and how we can create them . It is a heavy load and yet I think all of us here think that it can be lighter when there are supportive programs and community engagements in place. When was that, 2010? Eric: 2010. Transcript. This is Eric Widera.

Community 101
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The importance of social connection: Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Thomas Cudjoe, & Carla Perissinotto

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Summary Transcript Summary Social connections impact our health in profound ways, whether it is the support we receive from family and friends in navigating serious illness, the joy from shared social activities, or connecting with our community. I moved to Baltimore in 2015 and did clinical fellowship in geriatrics.

IT 99
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GeriPal 300th Episode: Ask Me Anything Hot Ones Style

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But when we have people in rural areas of California, so we don’t know our clinical site, we go from San Francisco all the way to the Northern California border, super rural areas. So, I’m super proud of being able to reach out to people in rural communities. Lynn: I would question that today. Lynn: Great. Go for it, Anne.

IT 126
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Palliative care for cancer: Podcast with Jennifer Temel and Areej El-Jawahri

GeriPal

So at least in my oncology community, I really didn’t have anyone guiding or supporting or mentoring me. Jennifer: It was 2010. Eric: 2010. Was in Journal of Clinical Oncology and that was interesting. And my article is about when I was a mid to junior faculty member trying to build this career. Jennifer: Yeah.

Illness 110
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Hospice in Prison Part 1: An interview with Michele DiTomas and Keith Knauf

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And then from that, through community activists, ACT UP, legislators who felt that there needed to be something done, doctors within CDCR who cared passionately about the HIV population and others, all came together and we were able to eventually get funding for this 17-bed inpatient hospice. It’s by choice, just like in the community.

Families 132
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Understanding the Variability in Care of Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia

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Now when I say variation, I’m not talking about small little clinically questionable variations. Archives of Internal Medicine 2010. We found their physical environment was drastically different; where those with low feeding tube rates had really a rather beautiful physical environment. Rehabbed to Death. Ruth: Sure.

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Stepped Palliative Care: A Podcast with Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, and Pallavi Kumar

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Eric 07:31 A clinical perspective, why is it important to test this stepped care model versus implementing more? Chris 07:41 Yeah, it’s a really interesting thing, because the 2010 article was solving the problem of, hey, send us patients, we promise we won’t kill them. Eric 07:25 I guess, Chris, from your perspective.