GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

She directs UCSF MERI’s patient, family, and clinician support with classes and consultation on resiliency, well-being, and grief. I think the general definition that’s given is it’s the ability to bounce back from some kind of adversity. Judy Long, MDiv, BCC , palliative care chaplain and educator at UCSF and caregiver.

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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

JULY 15, 2024

One of the babies in our study didn’t make it, and I’ll never forget the sound of the mother’s grief when she found out. My mom, with her patience and inspiring love of all things nerdy, definitely shaped me into a more curious person and a much better teacher. Dr. Brandt didn’t shy away from it, though.

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GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

link] Toronto Star Feature [link] CityNews Toronto Feature [link] Psychosocial Interventions at PEACH In addition to medical care, PEACH also runs two key psychosocial interventions for our clients: PEACH Grief Circles Structured spaces for workers in the homelessness sector to process grief. See if you can pick out the moment.

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Hospice of the North Coast

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Key points: In Ring Theory, the ill partner becomes the priority, and the other partner cannot reveal their angst and grief to them. But it would definitely help to be able to have that support from somebody who’s in my immediate outer ring, such as my wife. An exploration into the benefits and limitations of Ring Theory.

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Hospice of the North Coast

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Key points: In Ring Theory, the ill partner becomes the priority, and the other partner cannot reveal their angst and grief to them. But it would definitely help to be able to have that support from somebody who’s in my immediate outer ring, such as my wife. An exploration into the benefits and limitations of Ring Theory.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 13, 2024

Operated in partnership with the Hospice of the Valley, the inpatient facility offers pediatric palliative care, hospice, grief support and respite services. Operated in partnership with the Hospice of the Valley, the inpatient facility offers pediatric palliative care, hospice, grief support and respite services.

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GeriPal

APRIL 28, 2022

If you look back to some of my cartoons from late in residency, they showed just how dehumanized I felt and definitely give windows into how dehumanized I imagined my patients to be. And the hospital administrator says, “No, the hospital definitely values your contributions to the interdisciplinary team.

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GeriPal

JUNE 27, 2024

That idea or that definition. So I think understanding the definition that the person in front of us has in relation to the word that they’re using is a really good jumping point, because we make a lot of assumptions in medicine and even in palliative care, hopefully trying to be more informed around our communication.

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GeriPal

MAY 12, 2022

How definitions bind us, for example the division between chronic pain and palliative pain in much of the US. Rajagopal (goes by “Raj”), one of the pioneers of palliative care in India. Raj is an anesthesiologist turned palliative care doctor. We are joined by guest-host Tom McNally, a rehab and pediatric palliative care doc at UCSF.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Holly Prigerson recalls the moments in which she started investigating prolonged grief disorder. She recalls being “a social scientist [Holly] in room full of psychiatrists,” who recognized a diagnostic gap in people experiencing profound and potentially harmful grief far after the death of a loved one. Summary Transcript Summary.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

We could have talked for 4 hours and will definitely revisit this issue! And it’s supposedly also about his grief with the loss of his father after a long illness. We all have questions. We addressed as many of your listener questions as we could. Sometimes the drugs dont work. Janet, welcome back to the GeriPal Podcast.

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Hospice News

MARCH 24, 2025

Grief support will be available to families on its services as well as to surrounding communities. Masons Light House has a two-pronged purpose to improve access for underserved pediatric populations and advocate for legislative changes that better address their vast unmet needs, Sieck said. million fundraising goal.

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Hospice News

APRIL 8, 2024

HopeHealth provides home care, hospice, palliative and dementia care, as well as caregiver and grief support services. HopeHealth has been growing its pediatric hospice and supportive care service lines in recent years to address a range of unmet needs among seriously ill children and their families.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

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. Today we talk about suffering in the many forms we encounter in palliative care. Wallace, C.L., In Donesky, D.,

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GeriPal

AUGUST 11, 2022

Today we have the honor of interviewing Susan Block, MD, one of the pioneering leaders in the fields of palliative care, particularly psychosocial aspects of palliative care. Eric: So Susan, very big thank you for joining us on this podcast. We’ve got a lot to cover. But before we do, we always start off with song requests. Susan: I do.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Community leaders, and definitely faith community leaders. Eric and I interviewed these presenters at the meeting on Thursday (before the pub crawl, thankfully). Does every institution need to get a community advisory board to tailor their rural tele-palliative care initiative (or geriatrics intervention) to the local communities served?

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Hospice News

JULY 1, 2022

New hospice facilities and grief centers are cropping up across the country, while a California inpatient facility is reopening following a temporary closure due to the pandemic. . The first center began providing grief support services in 1991 following her death. Hosparus Health opens new grief support facility.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Don, welcome to GeriPal. Don: Thanks for having me, Alex: And we’re delighted to welcome back Abby Rosenberg, who’s Chief of Pediatric Palliative Care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Director of Palliative Care at Boston Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Eric: Yeah.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

J Palliat Med. J Palliat Med. J Palliat Med. The last time this happened to me I immediately went on the defensive despite years of training in serious illness communication skills. Afterwards, I thought there must be a better way. Foundations for Psychological Thinking in Palliative Care: Frame and Formulation. doi:10.1089/jpm.2021.0256

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

How do you talk to them about these terms and these definitions? Naomi 14:50 I definitely think, and I love Jane, how you keep coming back to the moment, because that’s all we have. Alex 00:15 We are delighted to welcome Jane deLima Thomas, who was a co-fellow with me back in the day in palliative care. Thanks for having me.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

We definitely draw on the sciences, on biomedical science, on clinical trials, on pharmaceutical design and all sorts of things like that. Today’s podcast is both similar and different. Similar in that the underlying theme of the power of stories. There’s something magical that happens in small group storytelling. Thanks for having me.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

I’m definitely scared of when he’s going to be driving soon. I’m particularly interested in, have you told people that it’s probably safer for them to stop driving and seen the grief and loss that they experience when they hear that? Emmy: Thank you so much for having me. Eric: Okay. Is it you, Emmy? Absolutely.

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GeriPal

MAY 25, 2023

Complicated grief? LJ: Definitely read it. Sarah: So I think and there are definitely to answer your original question, Eric, that there are populations and and maybe even populations or groups within certain populations that the three of us are working with that have potentially special needs around advance care planning.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

We start off part one by interviewing Michele DiTomas, who has been the longstanding Medical Director of the Hospice unit and currently is also the Chief Medical Executive for the Palliative care Initiative with the California Correctional Healthcare Services. I’ve known Michele a long time, since the Joint Medical Program. Michele: Yep.

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NHPCO

JUNE 21, 2023

Research also shows that hospice care—at any length of stay—benefits patients, family members, and caregivers, including increased satisfaction and quality of life, improved pain control, reduced physical and emotional distress, and reduced prolonged grief and other emotional distress.

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GeriPal

MARCH 30, 2023

As I went through my grief process, journaling and writing was not something I did. We got somebody in between us ,too. Alex: Yeah, we have three people in studio. Anne: Hi, guys. Happy to be elbowing my way in between you today. Eric: And also the occasional intro speaker for the GeriPal podcast. It’s really about people.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 8, 2024

I don’t know the definitions of any of those. But I must say that grief has a way of coming round and round and round again. Eric 07:41 You know, another thing I found very interesting, having written papers about grief and thought a lot about it, but agree that there’s. Thomas 03:38 You bet. Are you an undertaker?

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 4, 2022

18 best books for nurses about grief, death and loss. Processing grief can be a significant challenge to those directly experiencing loss and their loved ones. The Salt Path is an honest and life-affirming true story of coming to terms with grief and the healing power of the natural world.

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GeriPal

MAY 1, 2025

Eric 00:04 And Alex, we got a lot to talk about today. Who are our guests? Peter, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. And when she was here, she co founded the Golden Compass Clinic at San Francisco General Hospital for older adults living with HIV. Meredith, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. Meredith 00:48 Thank you, Alex and Eric.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

You’d imagine though that our professional expertise and experiences in helping patients and families cope with loss and grief would be helpful in managing our own personal losses. A great website for dealing with loss and grief : refugeingrief.com. Turns out, it’s maybe not. Alex: This is Alex Smith.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

I think there’s definitely a stigma that, like you said, we just all wanna be fixers and we almost don’t wanna take advantage of that, that thought that, oh, the things I did weren’t enough, or I, I wasn’t able to to really fix that person. And I think it’s the mystery of it that scares us so much.

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Living With Hospice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

So, as kids would say, definitely my bad! My immediate thought was that while we do answer those questions in an episode here on the podcast. Unfortunately, typically, I'm wrong and I have not been clear in the fact that the topic that I'm covering came from a listeners question.

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GeriPal

MARCH 27, 2025

Danny 07:39 Yeah, definitely. So some of our approaches definitely altered based on the availability of what we could get done. Jennifer, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. Jennifer 00:28 It’s great to be here. Sydney, welcome to the GeriPal Podcast. Sydney 00:41 Thank you. Sydney 06:37 Yes. Eric 06:38 Let me ask you this.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

A number of entrepreneurs have emerged with tech solutions that offer grief and logistical support to bereaved families. Calls have grown louder among hospice providers and stakeholders for payers to solidify a dedicated community-based palliative care benefit that would standardize the definition and delivery of these services. “We

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Hospice News

AUGUST 29, 2022

People’s experience of loss and grief in the last couple of years with the pandemic has been intensified and amplified in ways that no one‘s really experienced before. A change in leadership occurred last month when former NHPCO President and CEO Edo Banach announced that he would be stepping down after five years at its helm.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Summary Transcript CME Summary Weve talked a lot before about integrating psychiatry into palliative care (see here and here for two examples). Still, we havent talked about integrating palliative care into psychiatry or in the care of those with severe mental illness. On this weeks podcast, we talk with two experts about palliative psychiatry.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Lona 18:16 I mean, I think we should probably have better RCTs, as you mentioned, but I feel that a yearly shot definitely is going to be useful and going to be beneficial to patients and all of us general public to reduce the circulation of new variants. One is that among the immunocompromised we should definitely. Alex 33:13 Yes.

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