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

GeriPal

So it defines unrepresented as someone who lacks decisional capacity to provide informed consent to a particular medical treatment. And then you mentioned a whole string of other people, chaplains, et cetera. This is Eric Widera. Alex 01:24 This is Alex Smith. Eric 01:25 And Alex, who do we have with us today?

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Psychedelics – reasons for caution: Stacy Fischer, Brian Anderson, Theora Cimino

GeriPal

To Brian’s point, that we are also integrating chaplains, social workers, it’s not necessarily two psychotherapists. They really wanted to have informed consent, a trustworthy guide, and a therapeutic setting.