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.
Advice and Information on Aging Well
Dr. Nicole Didyk, a licensed Geriatrician, has been helping people age well for over 20 years.
The Wrinkle's Dr. Didyk is passionate about Geriatrics and education. Her clinical practice in geriatrics includes home visits, inpatient consultation, outreach to long-term care and retirement homes and a Geriatric Medically Complex Clinic. With The Wrinkle, Dr. Didyk shares valuable information about aging that you need to know.
The Facets of Aging
The Wrinkle is all about providing credible, practical information for aging well. Delivered with warmth and humour, the goal is to engage, support and create a space for sharing our experience of growing older and wiser.
Caring for Others
Information to educate care partners and families of those who are aging.
Expert Advice From Dr. Nicole Didyk
If you work in health care, The Wrinkle will deliver some "pearls" that you can use in your own practice, and if you don’t have a medical background, you will find our content easy to understand and jargon-free!
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Dr. Didyk has a candid and compassionate style that comes from a wealth of experience and a commitment to listening and caring. Watching her is a joy. In whatever way you are grappling with aging, The Wrinkle will give you strategies that make that grappling a little easier and a lot less lonely.
Our Stories At A Glance
It’s impossible to predict every aspect of getting older but learning about some key challenges and some critical strategies for navigating these pitfalls can go a long way to smoothing the path forward.
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.