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What is going on with MAID in Canada? Bill Gardner, Leonie Herx, & Sonu Gaind
Episode 293
Four percent of deaths in Canada are due to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). Four percent.
The number of people who have used MAID in Canada sinc…
2 years, 9 months ago
Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty
Episode 292
We've talked a lot about comprehensive dementia care on the GeriPal podcast but while the evidence is clear that these programs work, the uptake has …
2 years, 10 months ago
Influence of Hospital Culture on Intensity of Care: Liz Dzeng
Episode 291
One of the things I love about Liz Dzeng's work is the way in which it draws upon, echoes, and advances our understanding of the influence of culture…
2 years, 10 months ago
Aging and Climate Change: Karl Pillemer, Leslie Wharton, & Ruth McDermott-Levy
Episode 290
To my teenagers, climate change is an existential crisis. It's the end of the world as we know it. They decry the lack of serious attention and prior…
2 years, 10 months ago
Redefining Alzheimer's Disease: A Podcast with Heather Whitson, Jason Karlawish, Lon Schneider
Episode 289
There is a growing push to change how we define Alzheimer's disease from what was historically a clinically defined syndrome to a newer biological de…
2 years, 10 months ago
Should you have a coach? Greg Pawlson, Beth Griffiths, & Vicky Tang
Episode 288
Coaching is in. During the later stages of the pandemic, it seemed every other person, and particularly the junior faculty in our Division, were eith…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Future of Geriatrics: A Podcast with Jerry Gurwitz, Ryan Chippendale, and Mike Harper
Episode 287
What does the future hold for geriatrics? I've seen this question come up a lot since finishing fellowship nearly two decades ago. Historically, answ…
2 years, 11 months ago
Palliative Rehab?!?: Ann Henshaw, Tamra Keeney, and Sarguni Singh
Episode 286
Often podcasts meet clinical reality. That's why we do this podcast- to address real world issues in palliative care, geriatrics, and bioethics. Bu…
3 years ago
POLST Evidence and Update: Kelly Vranas, Abby Dotson, Karl Steinberg, and Scott Halpern
Episode 285
What level of evidence do we need for POLST to use it ourselves, to advocate for wider usage, and for establishing POLST completion as a quality metr…
3 years ago
Surgical Communication: A Podcast with Gretchen Schwarze, Justin Clapp and Alexis Colley
Episode 284
For surgeons and patients, deciding if and when to operate can be challenging. Often, the way surgeons communicate about these decisions doesn't make…
3 years ago