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Mashup Score: 2The interplay of psychological safety and empathy in geriatric care | British Geriatrics Society - 11 month(s) ago
As practising geriatricians, we firmly believe that the principles of psychological safety and empathy are indispensable to the proficient delivery of healthcare services.
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Mashup Score: 0Geriatric Medicine Is About Relationship(s) - 11 month(s) ago
And it brings many unexpected and powerful human moments.
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Read retired Physician Assistant Steven Johnson on the overwhelming humanity in his work and what a gift it was for him, in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/bklsguKifR
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Mashup Score: 0How to Make Caring for Elders Desirable Work? - 11 month(s) ago
Relying upon an intrinsic motivation to work with older adults will not be enough to attract more workers to this field.
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Increased wages, better benefits and new career pathways would all pay off to woo more healthcare workers into the field to care for older adults. @biancafrogner on why elders need a high-functioning and dedicated team, in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/oV6dweF7UU
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Mashup Score: 0Geriatric Services Hub — A Collaborative Frailty Management Model between The Hospital and Community Providers - The Journal of Frailty & Aging - 11 month(s) ago
Background Frailty is an important geriatric syndrome especially with ageing populations. Frailty can be managed or even reversed with community-based interventions delivered by a multi-disciplinary team. Innovation is required to find community frailty models that can deliver cost-effective and feasible care to each local context. Objectives We share pilot data from our Geriatric Service Hub…
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Tan, L.F., Teng, J., Chew, Z.J. et al. Geriatric Services Hub — A Collaborative Frailty Management Model between The Hospital and Community Providers. J Frailty Aging (2023). https://t.co/6xTC0ss215
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Mashup Score: 1Obesity and Accelerated Aging - The journal of nutrition, health & aging - 11 month(s) ago
The population of older adults with obesity is rapidly increasing. Through shared pathophysiologic mechanisms, obesity exacerbates the age-related decline in physical function, which leads to frailty and disability. Obesity and aging are characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation, which contributes to reduced muscle quality and protein control mechanisms as well as to diminished muscle…
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RT @JNHA6: Villareal, D.T. Obesity and Accelerated Aging. J Nutr Health Aging (2023). https://t.co/Zxp30wyhc7
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Mashup Score: 0Impact of Cohabitation during Confinement on Older Adults’ Negative Affect: What Specificity of Life as a Couple? - The Journal of Frailty & Aging - 11 month(s) ago
Background Social isolation is a risk factor for older adults’ physical and psychological health. The beneficial effect of social connections in times of major health events is undeniable. Nevertheless, it remains unclear whether the positive effect of social support depends on the relationship type. Objectives This study aimed to investigate the influence of older adults’ living conditions on…
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Caillot-Ranjeva, S., Bergua, V., Meillon, C. et al. Impact of Cohabitation during Confinement on Older Adults’ Negative Affect: What Specificity of Life as a Couple?. J Frailty Aging (2023). https://t.co/mAYOT3kCR9
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Mashup Score: 2Sweet Trouble: How Sugar Intake Might Increase Alzheimer's Risk - Neuroscience News - 11 month(s) ago
Researchers discovered a mechanism linking high sugar consumption to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Researchers discovered a mechanism linking high sugar consumption to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease. The study found elevated blood glucose and increased sugar intake can lead to the proliferation of amyloid plaques in the brain. Read more: https://t.co/D8qrOvr6md
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Mashup Score: 0We Need to Enhance ADRD-Friendly Practice - 11 month(s) ago
Lessons from the Louisiana Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program.
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The Louisiana GWEP seeks to improve dementia-related knowledge and skills among PCPs, to better serve older Louisianans living with dementia. @WilksPhD has details in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/foRVqKAR5R
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Mashup Score: 0Working for the Workforce: Older Adults for Hire - 11 month(s) ago
Stories from the field: One occupational medicine PA on getting people back to work, or not.
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‘I need to break the hard news: he did not pass his medical physical today.’ Lisa McLean negotiates tough situations with grace and seems to excel at her job in #GenerationsToday: https://t.co/O1NSFiTlfK
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Mashup Score: 0Blood vessel abnormalities in the eye could drive Alzheimer's disease - 11 month(s) ago
Blood vessel abnormalities in the eye are a major factor in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, according to research from Cedars-Sinai investigators published in the peer-reviewed journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Blood vessel abnormalities in the eye are a major factor in the progression of Alzheimer's disease, according to recent research. These changes correspond to changes in the brain, offering a new possibility for early diagnosis. Read more: https://t.co/WjMLLzSYOZ
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Research suggests psychological safety at work leads to enhanced patient outcomes, improved team performance, and a decrease in avoidable errors, writes Dr Mathias Schlögl. New blog here: https://t.co/FxjZApDDVQ