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Trauma-Informed Care: A Podcast with Mariah Robertson, Kate Duchowny, and Ashwin Kotwal

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The SAMHSA defines trauma as an event, series events or set of circumstances experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening, with lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional or spiritual. So there’s an event or a series of events.

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On Racism & Ageism: Ramona Rhodes, Sharon Brangman, Tim Farrell, and Nancy Lundebjerg

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I was in clinic the other day working with a trainee, and we saw a few patients together, and they happened to be very healthy, community dwelling, older adults, quite active. You go into this community, perform this study, you leave. So I want to share a little anecdote. ” I said, “No, these are older adults, right?

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GeriPal Takeover! Nancy Lundeberg and Annie Medina-Walpole

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So if you haven’t been to this event, there is a literature review where we. So Tim Anderson did a wonderful study looking at hypertensive management in the hospital. Eric 48:21 I’d also add that you got a lot of energy and interesting ideas from the community, too, so you’re going to be fine.

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Cachexia and Anorexia in Serious Illness: A Podcast with Eduardo Bruera

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We need this type of push to make us feel that we are part of a community and we are part of a movement and things are changing because we are around. Thank you for that gift to our community and to the patients. Eduardo 25:39 I think that’s wonderful, Alex, because all our social and even religious events have metaphors of food.

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