Using Feeding Tubes in Patients With Dementia
Dr. Ramona Rhodes Healthinaging.org is pleased to feature a guest blog by Dr. Ramona Rhodes. Ramona Rhodes, MD, MPH, MSCS, AGSF Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine Geriatrics and Palliative Care...
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Maryjo L. Cleveland, MD Medical Director, Post Acute & Senior Services Chief, Division of Geriatric Medicine Summa Health System Akron, Ohio There are many issues facing older adults that are...
View ArticleCaregiving for an Older Adult: Stressing and a Blessing
Clare M. Wohlgemuth, RN, GCNS-BC Nursing Director, Geriatric Services Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts If you are helping a family member or friend over age 50 with things such as dressing,...
View ArticleIt’s Not Normal: Falls
Maryjo L. Cleveland, MD Medical Director, Post Acute & Senior Services Chief, Division of Geriatric Medicine Summa Health System Akron, Ohio It is the middle of winter here in Cleveland and we...
View ArticleGet Involved: Live Happier Longer
Jessica L. Coleman, DO Geriatrics Fellow Summa Health System Akron, Ohio We all know that volunteering for local organizations is a great use of free time. But did you also know that it can not only...
View ArticleIntegrating Community Programs in Healthcare: A Personal Experience of Health...
Michael Malone, MD Professor of Medicine and Section Head of Geriatrics University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Medical Director Aurora Senior Services and Aurora at Home Two...
View ArticleMedication Adherence: A Tough Pill to Swallow
Kimberly Moon, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan David Dadiomov Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate University of Michigan College of Pharmacy The number of Americans with...
View ArticleAging and Vision Problems
Alice Pomidor, MD, MPH, AGSF Professor Florida State University School of Medicine Mary Palmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, AGSF Helen W. and Thomas L. Umphlet Distinguished Professor in Aging UNC School of...
View ArticleHow to Be the Best Caregiver/Care Coach You Can Be (Part One)
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP Professor Sonya Ziporkin Gershowitz Chair in Gerontology University of Maryland School of Nursing As someone who is generally the caregiver—professionally and as a woman,...
View ArticleHow to Be the Best Caregiver/Care Coach You Can Be (Part Two)
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP Professor Sonya Ziporkin Gershowitz Chair in Gerontology University of Maryland School of Nursing Remember my recent blog post about being a terrific caregiver and care...
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