GeriPal - A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast

A geriatrics and palliative care podcast for every health care professional. We invite the brighte

Episodes

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In today’s podcast we were delighted to be joined by the presenters of the top scientific abstracts

Things are changing quickly in the Alzheimer’s space. We now have biomarkers that can reasonably app

It is a battle royale on this week’s GeriPal podcast. In one corner, weighing in at decades of exper

It’s another deprescribing super special on today's GeriPal Podcast, where we delve into the latest

Many older adults lose decision-making capacity during serious illnesses, and a significant percenta

We’ve talked a lot before about integrating psychiatry into palliative care (see here and here for

Surrogate decision making has some issues.  Surrogates often either don’t know what patients would w

Surrogate decision making has some issues.  Surrogates often either don’t know what patients would w

We’ve covered stories before.  With Liz Salmi, Anne Kelly, and Preeti Malani we talked about storie

Denial. Substance use. Venting. Positive reframing. Humor. Acceptance. All of these are ways we cope

Falls are very common among older adults but often go unreported or untreated by healthcare provider

We recently published a podcast on palliative care for kidney failure, focusing on conservative kidn

In March 2020, we launched our first podcast on COVID-19. Over the past four years, we’ve seen many

Cannabis is complicated. It can mean many things, including a specific type of plant, the chemicals

Cannabis is complicated. It can mean many things, including a specific type of plant, the chemicals

When treating heart failure, how do we distinguish between the expanding list of medications recomme

In fellowship, one of the leaders at MGH used to quote Balfour Mount as saying, “You say you’ve work

Can death be portrayed as beautiful? In this episode, we share the joy of talking with Wendy MacNaug

If palliative care was a drug, one question we would want to know before prescribing it is what dose

Well-being and resilience are so hot right now. We have an endless supply of CME courses on decreasi