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Storycatching: Podcast with Heather Coats and Thor Ringler

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Our loves, our triumphs, our failures, our work, our families. . VA “gets” the importance of storytelling in medicine, without the need for reams of research to back it up. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 22 (5):392-400 / PMID: 32740304. They’re people, and what makes us people if not our life’s stories?

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RCT of PC in ED: Corita Grudzen, Fernanda Bellolio, & Tammie Quest

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And it’s very traumatic obviously for the family and all of that and the team really. Remember, this was March 2020, around that time when we got all this training and we were having now these conversations really often. For residents and nurse practitioners, primary outcome was the quality of communication.

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How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman

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Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families California’s Master Plan for Aging New York’s Master Plan for Aging Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. To learn more about what we talked about, check out the following links: Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S.

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

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Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.”