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Tinnitus - What is it?

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Aging Successfully

GERI-Minutes - FAQs about Adult Day Programs.

Adult Day Programs FAQs

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Aging Successfully

GERI-Minutes - FAQs about Adult Day Programs.

Adult Day Programs

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Aging Successfully

GERI-Minutes - We review 3 key points that you need to know before signing on for a program.

Types of Incontinence

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Aging Successfully

GERI-Minutes - Recognize the symptoms of urinary incontinence.

I love Geriatrics

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Geriatric FAQ

GERI-Minutes - What is a geriatrician?

What is a Geriatrician?

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Geriatric FAQ

GERI-Minutes - What is a geriatrician?

Substitute Decision Makers Part 2

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Planning Ahead

Find out more about substitute decision makers in this GERI-Minute!

Substitute Decision Makers Part 1

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Planning Ahead

Find out more about substitute decision makers in this GERI-Minute!

Advance Care Planning

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Planning Ahead

GERI-Minutes - Who needs advance care planning.

What you need to know about Privacy!

Posted Sep 17th, 2019 in Caring for Yourself, GERI-Minute, Legal

GERI-Minutes - Why privacy is a part of the picture.

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From the Blog

The COVID Vaccine - Is It Right for Frail Older Adults?

Feb 10th, 2021

A Geriatrician reviews the data about COVID vaccine efficacy and safety in older adults.

What's the best way to eat to prevent DEMENTIA?

Jan 4th, 2021

The diet that I recommend most often for brain health is called the MIND diet. It's a combination of a Mediterranean style diet and the DASH diet which is a low salt diet. It’s easy to follow for most people and doesn't involve any fancy foods or supplements.

Urinary Incontinence - Interview with Dr. Adrian Wagg

Aug 31st, 2020

Dr. Didyk interviews Dr. Adrian Wagg, Geriatrician and Professor of continence studies.

Coronavirus - The Basics for Older Adults

Mar 22nd, 2020

Coronavirus is transmitted through respiratory droplets, and causes mild symptoms in about 80% of cases, but appears to be more likely to cause serious illness or death in older adults. Avoiding contact with others and maintaining a healthy lifestyle are important strategies to get through the pandemic safely.