GeriPal

JUNE 30, 2022

Eric: So we’re going to be talking about dementia and considerations around surgery for individuals with dementia. So, that was maybe 20 years ago at this point and it really got me down the road thinking about advance care planning, end-of-life care, and similar consequences. Welcome to the GeriPal podcast, Samir.

Patient-Centered 101

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: To describe individual characteristics and healthcare use in older adults with SMI across home care services (HCS) profiles before and after the first dementia diagnosis. Dataset: Health administrative data from 380,124 Quebecers between 1996 and 2016. Study Design and Analysis: Retrospective cohort study.

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GeriPal

APRIL 20, 2023

What are the structural factors and individual factors that contribute to homelessness? It was in the mid-nineties, and about half of the patients that we cared for in the inpatient service were homeless. The worse the structural factors are, the fewer individual factors you need to become homeless. It felt like a moral injury.

Mental Health 123

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