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Trauma-Informed Care: A Podcast with Mariah Robertson, Kate Duchowny, and Ashwin Kotwal

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She is a guest host and she’s a palliative care social worker. So there’s an event or a series of events. So there’s an event or a series of events. Kate 04:53 As well as how they cope with that event. I guess that’s an event. Alex 00:07 We do. Welcome back, Anne.

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The Roots of Palliative Care: Michael Kearney, Sue Britton, and Justin Sanders

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Alex Smith Links Link to the McGill National Grand Rounds Series on Palliative Care , Michael Kearney as initial presenter, and registration for future events. And I’m sad to say it, but I don’t think doctors are gonna listen to a social worker. Ive got a name. No, you dont need to be Canadian. She put her back out.

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Patient, Staff Satisfaction Biggest ROIs of Trauma-Informed Hospice Care

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This is according to Amber Ash, pediatric hospice and palliative care social worker at Ohio-based Hospice of the Western Reserve. More than half of women and roughly 60% of men reported experiencing at least one traumatic event in their lifetime in a National Comorbidity Study (NCS).

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How Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Built an Award-Winning Palliative Program

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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. Wu said the program, which continually changes, addresses wellness as it relates to systems effectiveness, the team and the individual.

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Stories We Tell Each Other to Heal: Ricky Leiter, Alexis Drutchas, & Emily Silverman

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It was like kind of a co op with this common space that different groups could rent for events and meetings and things like that. And Rachel Rush, who is a pediatric social. A palliative care social worker now at Colorado. Alex 32:22 Geriatrics Palliative Care Podcast. There was a living room that you could rent.

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Hospice in Prison Part 1: An interview with Michele DiTomas and Keith Knauf

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Through a series of events, I started working as a consultant to the Department of Corrections in around 2006, and I was assigned to the California Medical Facility. They’re going to get older, they’re going to struggle with geriatric conditions, and they’re going to need palliative services and eventually end-of-life care.

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PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

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And this is really traumatic event for his street family and the street community that he knew. The post PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. He had overdosed due to a combination of alcohol and street drugs.