Parent Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s – Where Do I Start?
On 7/22/09, I was interviewed by Dale Carter on BlogTalkRadio. Please listen to the show:
View ArticleBeyond Coping: Mastering The Joyful Art Of Caregiving
I will soon be presenting within a virtual event entitled, “Beyond Coping: Mastering The Joyful Art Of Caregiving”. Ten informative teachers, including myself, have come together to provide you with...
View Article“Ask an Expert” with Aging with Grace
I’ve been blessed with the opportunity of serving Aging with Grace and their clientele within the new “Ask an Expert” program. This exciting project incorporates the strengths of a diverse group of...
View ArticleMake The Choice To React Differently To Behaviors
I am often asked to train nurses on how to deal with the aggressive behaviors of their patients. I always say, “There is nothing you can do.”. After I absorb the blank stare I am always sure to...
View ArticleImportance Of Fall Prevention
Training healthcare professionals and family caregivers on ways to prevent differing types of dementia is one of my favorite things in life. For example, when explaining the link between heart health...
View ArticleAnn Myers Medical Center within Second Life
Click the picture above for Slideshare link to presentation I gave at the Ann Myers Medical Center within Second Life. Second Life is the Internet’s largest user-created , 3D virtual world community....
View ArticleWebicina & PeRSSonalized Geriatrics
Dr. Bertalan Mesko, founder of Webicina, allowed me the opportunity to collaborate with him on the creation of the PeRSSonalized Geriatrics. I was fortunate to get input from other professionals...
View ArticleTreat Conditions, Not Symptoms
Let’s say, for example, I went to my local emergency room with a broken leg. Instead of setting my leg in a cast to heal, the E.R. physician makes the poor choice of giving me an excessive amount of...
View ArticleFollowing Changes In Health Information Technology
Recently I’ve become more and more interested in following news related to HealthIT changes and their implications. I’m excited about the role of technology in providing more effective and efficient...
View ArticleWho Is A Healthcare Professional?
When you view the About section on the Doximity website, you find the following: “About Doximity, Inc. Our hope A timely lab result, the right referral, a quick phone consult — we have all seen that...
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