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GeriPal
JANUARY 16, 2025
And importantly, our social worker, Aunt Kelly, actually does a search and I would say 75% of the time she finds somebody maybe even higher than that, finds somebody who’s actually a surrogate. To have a social worker who’s dedicated in many places. What’s your next step? Or do you dive deeper?
GeriPal
AUGUST 31, 2023
He spent a long time as hospice medical director and he founded a national model of care that many of our listeners will be familiar with, AIM, which stands for the Advanced Illness Management program, which has influenced CMS policy. Brad, why did you write a book? Today we talk with deep thinkers about this issue. inaudible].
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GeriPal
MAY 9, 2024
We’ve invited: Julie McFadden (aka Hospice Nurse Julie ): Julie is a social media superstar, with 1.5 She covers topics on death, dying, and hospice from a hospice nurse perspective, and she also has a book coming out called “ Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully ,” which is now available for pre-order. Great title.
GeriPal
MARCH 6, 2025
link] Kensington Hospice & ‘Radical Love’ Equity-Oriented Hospice Palliative Care Naheed Dosani also serves as the Medical Director of Kensington Hospice, Torontos largest hospice. And during my residency training, upon myself to explore every social determinant of health. those experiencing homelessness).
Hospice News
JUNE 2, 2022
Do you have a doctor and a social worker that can work on, for instance, Medicaid eligibility. Well, I don’t think we have enough time, but I probably made every mistake in the book. I had my standard two times a week nursing, one time a week social worker, once a month chaplain, once every other month music therapist.
GeriPal
MARCH 24, 2023
And welcome back to the GeriPal podcast, Ira Byock, who is a author and well-known, has written several books about hospice, inspired many to go into the field, and is the founder of- Ira: The Institute for Human- Alex: The Institute for Human Caring. Reading Ira’s article, it essentially was the VITAS Medical Director job description.
AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
JUNE 6, 2024
Joe O’Donnell, MD, Senior Advising Dean at Dartmouth, encouraged me to enroll in training as a hospice volunteer when I was a second-year medical student, an invaluable experience at a formative moment. The nurses, aides, chaplains and social workers on our team teach me daily. I look to them all as my guides.
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