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Graduation and Health: Milestones That Mark Our Progress

Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids

And much like in education, our health journey is full of milestones too. It takes: • Regular checkups (like exams before finals) • Daily habits (just like studying a little each day) • Support systems (family, teachers, and doctors!) Behind every diploma is a community of mentors, friends, and supporters.

Checkup 78
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Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy

GeriPal

But then once it was open, started seeing a lot of other populations: not just our own hospital population, but a lot more just community members calling with concerns about driving. Emmy: That, to me, is the ideal checkup-type situation. ” So some of it is education around driving habits and ways of getting places also.

IT 102
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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

GeriPal

We’ve had difficulty in recruiting and engaging in those communities, and that’s on our end. It’s not on the community’s end. So when I turned 40, I went in to get my checkup. So it matters a lot to the person, to their family, to the community. I Recently, I turned 41. Can I have a lipid panel?