article thumbnail

Caring for the Unrepresented: A Podcast with Joe Dixon, Timothy Farrell, Yael Zweig

GeriPal

Tim 07:37 I was going to say the terminology really came from the legal literature that we kind of adopted, I think in that 2017 statement. But I remember very clearly, not too long after the 2017 statement was published, our office administrative assistant said, hey Tim, you got a phone call from someone I didn’t recognized.

article thumbnail

Aging and the ICU: Podcast with Lauren Ferrante and Julien Cobert

GeriPal

I want to say like 2017, 2018, something like that. So, maybe the person with advanced dementia is coming in from the nursing home and nobody can find the living will from however many years ago. Julien: When I closed my eyes, I actually thought this is an actual recording of Chris Cornell. It was amazing. It was really, really crazy.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

I think therefore I am? – Blah Blah Blah

Palliverse

How a person lives in their final days needs to be considered. All of us who are born and live will one day die. People with life-limiting illnesses will live for much shorter periods than most people of similar ages. What about the last thousand days of life? Exactly when we do not know.

2016 59
article thumbnail

Should We Shift from Advance Care Planning to Serious Illness Communication?

GeriPal

And so the definition of advance care planning really switched in, I think, 2017, 2018, there was kind of a United States definition and then an international consensus definition. What are your goals? What are your values? How do we include the people that you care about in these conversations?

Document 246