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However, he also emphasized the challenge of deploying skilled professionals to the home-based arena, where he said the best providers typically have combined skills in primary care, palliative care and even geriatrics. “We She also underscored workforce shortages.
Afterwards, we chat with the prison’s chaplain, Keith Knauf. Eric: So I’m excited because we’re going to be interviewing Michele, but we’re also going to be interviewing others, including inmate volunteers here, chaplains. It was built in 1955, so it wasn’t designed for a geriatric population. Eric: Yeah.
Alex 01:27 We’re delighted to welcome back Tim F a rrell, who’s a geriatrician, associate chief for Age Friendly care at the University of Utah and chair of the American Geriatric Society Ethics Committee. All right, and finally we have Yael Zweig, who is a geriatric nurse practitioner at NYU. Tim, welcome back to GeriPal.
Facing potential out-of-pocket expenses has led to racial divides in advance care planning utilization among lower income and ethnically diverse groups, according to Dr. Deborah Freeland, assistant professor of internal medicine at UT Southwestern Medical School, Division of Geriatric Medicine, in Texas.
On the other hand, all of our guests agree that chaplains are often the most vulnerable to being cut from hospital and health system budgets. We welcome all professions, including but not limited to physicians, chaplains, social workers, nurses, nurse practitioners, case managers, administrators, and pharmacists. Karen: Thank you.
Of note: these lessons apply to geriatrics, primary care, hospital medicine, critical care, cancer care, etc, etc. social worker, chaplain), everyone should be able to ask a question or two about spiritual concerns, social concerns, or physical concerns. I think geriatrics very proud of interprofessional care.
Wu added that with only 10 members, the palliative care team is “small but mighty” and includes physicians, a nurse practitioner, a nurse social worker, a pharmacist, a chaplain and an administrator.
Though his narrow definition of suffering as injured or threatened personhood has been critiqued , the central concept was a motivating force for many of us to enter the fields of geriatrics and palliative care, Eric and I included. Hospital Chaplains, Spirituality, and Pain Management: A Qualitative Study. Pain Manag Nurs.
Alex: We are delighted to welcome to the GeriPal Podcast, Kellie Flood, who is a geriatrician at the University of Alabama Birmingham and associate Chief Quality Officer for Geriatrics and Care Transitions. And also to have those folks proactively assessing and addressing geriatric syndromes. Kellie, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast.
Attendee 14: I am most hopeful that as palliative caregivers, we will continue to authentically welcome the voices of our interprofessional team members, chaplains, social workers, and so we have true interprofessional collaboration. Attendee 15: And so I’m most hopeful for our younger generation so that I can retire.
We’ve got social workers, we’ve got chaplains, we got nurses who can do the human piece. What should we do as nurses, as physicians, as social workers, as chaplains? And my concern in palliative medicine becoming a specialty was and kind of saying, yeah, no, we’re a multidisciplinary team. What do we do?
That’s why we do this podcast- to address real world issues in palliative care, geriatrics, and bioethics. We’re both in my mind, and I’m biased, great team players, the palliative care team, the chaplain is a great, everybody’s super. They’re really great, the palliative care social worker and chaplain.
Abhilash Desai, MD , geriatric psychiatrist, adjunct associate professor in the department of psychiatry at University of Washington School of Medicine, and poet! Judy Long, MDiv, BCC , palliative care chaplain and educator at UCSF and caregiver. Alex: And we have Ab Desai, who’s a geriatric psychiatrist in Idaho.
Alex 01:01 And we’re delighted to welcome back to the podcast Naomi Saks, who is a palliative care chaplain, assistant professor in the D ivision of P alliative M edicine at UCSF and D irector of I ndividual and C ollective W ell-being for the H ospice and P alliative M edicine f ellowship at UCSF. Ishwaria, welcome to GeriPal.
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. Another thing that, I’ll just say, I had this mistake on the hospice side, I didn’t treat hospice patients much differently either. It needs to be a part of what we do.
So in the VA, psychologist and a social worker and a chaplain and a doctor and a nurse are all mandated components of a palliative care team. I can do some basic spiritual distress screening, but I am not a chaplain. A lot of times I see private sector hospitals saying, “We have mental health covered. Elissa: Yeah.
And I’ll just take a moment here to plug Eric’s recent transforming chaplaincy moderation of talk among chaplains on miracles. I just listened to the chaplain. Eric: Which I did nothing yet. Josh: Yeah. And Archstone Foundation, thank you for your always continued support.
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Years later, when I was a geriatric fellow, he gave me another gift by asking me to review James Hallenbeck’s remarkable book Palliative Care Perspectives for the Journal of Palliative Medicine. The nurses, aides, chaplains and social workers on our team teach me daily. I look to them all as my guides.
These experiences led him to take a 1-year course in Clinical Pastoral Education – a course that certifies ministers to work in hospitals as chaplains. This church member who participated in the board meetings, events, and more was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and shortly after, passed.
On last week’s podcast we interviewed the medical director and the chaplain of the prison’s hospice unit (Hospice in Prison Part 1 ). The post Hospice in Prison Part 2: An interview with the Pastoral Care Workers appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.
To Brian’s point, that we are also integrating chaplains, social workers, it’s not necessarily two psychotherapists. The post Psychedelics – reasons for caution: Stacy Fischer, Brian Anderson, Theora Cimino appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.
Whether it be stem cell transplant, stem cell transplant patients where you’re seeing them twice a week, it’s additional contact, it’s attention; it could be palliative care team, it could be a chaplain, it could be a volunteer high school student. My son just started volunteering for the VA. Alex: Therapy dog.
So I was really excited to bring in a couple of co-editors who were young and hip, and at the cutting edge of palliative care now, along with my collaborators: the social workers, the psychiatrist, a chaplain to really make this book relevant for now. That’s the main thing. Eric: And as always, thank you Archstone Foundation.
For GeriPal, it’s really to bring geriatrics and palliative care together. We’re a clinician-facing podcast, nurses, doctors, social workers, chaplains, et cetera, primarily researchers. Alex: Apparently the one of me doing the flossing dance, that didn’t draw in the viewers…that didn’t do it.
We are really trying to be mindful of the breadth of experience people bring, you know, to be sure that we have chaplains telling stories, social workers, physicians, apps, et cetera. Alex 32:22 Geriatrics Palliative Care Podcast. And then we try to vary the tone of stories. We ask people sort of overall, what’s the tone?
You got palliative care psychologists and social workers and pharmacists and MP’s and physicians and nurses, you know, the chaplains. The post Stepped Palliative Care: A Podcast with Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, and Pallavi Kumar appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional.
Just supporting each other too, because how many people are leaving healthcare, but especially leaving this geriatric medicine post-acute facet because they get frustrated or they get fearful of, of these kind of situations. Speaker 2 ( 20:32 ): Yeah, absolutely. It’s very nice, but that’s not enough. They’re probably not.
Alex 01:56 And returning guest, Vicki Jackson, who’s a palliative care doc, chief of the Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine at MGH , professor at Harvard Medical School, and co director of the Harvard Medical School center for Palliative Care. But what about the social workers and the chaplains?
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