A geriatrics and palliative care podcast for every health care professional. We invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, and palliative care to talk about the topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night. You'll laugh, learn and maybe sing along. Hosted by Eric Widera and Alex Smith. CME available!
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MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
Dustin Jones, PT, DPT, GCS, CF-L1: Physical Therapist
MMOA (Modern Management of the Older Adult) helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Brought to you by the Institute of Clinical Excellence, tune in to hear pertinent geriatric discussions, relevant research, & treatment ideas. Good for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Students, New Grads, Seasoned Veterans, Geriatricians, & Fitness Professionals. Find out more at www.MMOA.online
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Home Health Minute: Home Health | Physical Therapy | Geriatrics
Home Health Section of the American Physical Therapy Association
The podcast for Home Health Physical Therapists/Assistants from the Home Health Acadamy of the American Physical Therapy Association. Regular conversations that will keep you informed, engaged, and better able to serve your patients.
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Nocebos & osteoporotic fractures Join @dustinjones.dpt as he discusses ways to empower patients who may be concerned about osteoporotic fractures while also helping them minimize their risk of fracture. Referenced Links: Strong, Steady, and Straight: UK consensus statement on physical activity and exercise for osteoporosis Clinical practice guideli…
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Well-being and resilience are so hot right now. We have an endless supply of CME courses on decreasing burnout through self-care strategies. Well-being committees are popping up at every level of an organization. And C-suites now have chief wellness officers sitting at the table. I must admit, though, sometimes it just feels off… inauthentic, as if…
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Jump in with @macybolt as she highlights the top 3 ways to curate your caseload, improve job satisfaction, and obliterate burnout! Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!
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Many older adults undergo hernia repair and are not offered post operative rehab. But this is a big miss! We have a lot we can offer in hernia management and particular in prevention. Dr. Prevett drops knowledge 💣 s on how to manage this condition.
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Join @coach.noush_dpt as she discusses "Cross" Modality Training blocks and when it is beneficial to use them! Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!
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Join @trisaleehutch as she breaks down the process of developing and executing a community event to celebrate and promote active aging! These 10 steps will help you be successful in creating opportunities for the older adults in your community. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Fr…
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In today’s podcast we set the stage with the story of Dax Cowart, who in 1973 was a 25 year old man horribly burned in a freak accident. Two thirds of his body was burned, most of his fingers were amputated, and he lost vision in both eyes. During his 14 month recovery Dax repeatedly demanded that he be allowed to die. The requests were ignored. Af…
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@jmusgravePT Doctor of physical therapy reviews a recent systematic review “Does power training improve gait speed in prefrail and frail older adults?” Justin T Mierzwicki, Does power training improve gait speed in prefrail and frail older adults? A systematic review, Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus, Volume 1, Issue 4, 2024,100068, ISSN…
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Q&A: "How do you " stratify " patients for classes of different abilities? Do you use functional benchmarks or outcome measures?" ----- Want more helpful info related to #geriPT or #geriOT? Check out https://mmoa.online
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Stump the VitalTalk Communication Experts: A Podcast with Gordon Wood, Holly Yang, Elise Carey
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Serious illness communication is hard. We must often deliver complex medical information that carries heavy emotional weight in pressured settings to individuals with varying cultural backgrounds, values, and beliefs. That’s a hard enough task, given that most of us have never had any communication skills training. It feels nearly impossible if you…
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Join Julie as she goes through a list of fitness forward tools and demonstrates hacks you can use in Acute Care!
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This week @sbship8_dpt discusses running their local 50+ fitness comp and some key takeaways for those interested in planning events for this population. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!
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We’ve talked about Brain Death before with Robert (Bob) Troug and guest-host Liz Dzeng, and in many ways today’s podcast is a follow up to that episode (apologies Bob for mispronouncing your last name on today’s podcast!). Why does this issue keep coming up? Why is it unresolved? Today we put these questions to Winston Chiong, a neurologist and bio…
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3 Steps For Fragility Fracture Management Join @dustinjones.dpt as he discusses the 3 steps to consider when helping folks with a fragility fracture. #oldNOTweak #osteoporosis #fallsprevention #fallspreparedness
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Anti-Asian hate incidents rose dramatically during COVID, likely fueled by prominent statements about the “Chinese virus.” VIewed through the wider lens of history, this was just the latest in a long experience of Anti-Asian hate, including the murder of Vincent Chin, the Chinese Exclusion Act, and the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. …
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Pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in our country, especially for seniors! Do you know how most seniors sustain injuries while playing pickleball? Do you know what skills are necessary to prevent those injuries? Tune in on tonight's podcast to find out!! #pickleball https://injepijournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40621-021-00…
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Everyone dies; not everyone lives - #GeriOnICE @jmusgravept shares how by being too quick to limit risk for our patients we can expedite deconditioning, worsen social isolation and mortality of our patients. *If you want more helpful content to better serve older adults, sign up for our MMOA Digest = Free Bi-Weekly Email packed with helpful links, …
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(We couldn’t resist when Miguel Paniagua proposed this podcast idea and title. And no, you’ll be relieved to hear Eric and I did not imitate the interview style of Zach Galifiniakis). We’ve talked a good deal on this podcast about what happens before death, today we talk about what happens after. Our guest today is Thomas Lynch, a poet and undertak…
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In geri, we get into TOUGH situations. We get medical complexities and communication breakdowns, burnt out clinicians and tough administrations. But for all that difficulty, what we also see is HOPE Bright lights Incredible teams and changing practice. We are leading the charge over here but it’s not because of us … it’s because of you! Dr. Christi…
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Check out why we need to be boosting our ability to offer cardiac therapy (cardiac rehabilitation) in stand alone outpatient clinics, how it can be done, and why you should confident providing this care!
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Optimizing Nutrition in Aging: A Podcast with Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston
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What is a healthy diet and how much does it really matter that we try to eat one as we age? That’s the topic of this week's podcast with three amazing guests: Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston. Emily Johnston is a registered dietitian, nutrition researcher, and Assistant professor at NYU. Anna Pleet is an internal medicine resident…
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Are you considering a pivot to, or starting your career off in Acute Care? Julie shares her perspective of the most important characteristics about Acute Care that will help you determine if you will thrive in this setting!
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