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Monday, September 25, 2017

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Healthcare (Research, Video 4:13)

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Most people will agree that their sex and sexuality are core components of their human experiences. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgen...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Homeless and Old (Research, Video 3:25)

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Older homeless adults have high rates of geriatric conditions which may increase their risk for acute care and nursing home placement. In...
Monday, September 11, 2017

Cancer Patients’ Last Year of Life (Research, Video 2:33)

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Can general predictions be made about cancer patients and their healthcare experiences during their last year of life? The last year pr...
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Monday, September 4, 2017

Grandparents, Great-Grandparents Parenting Again (Research, 2:41 Video)

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The number of grandparents raising children continues to increase in America. There are  more than 13 million children living in homes...
Monday, August 28, 2017

Anesthesia Fear (Research, Video 1:30)

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Afraid of anesthesia? You definitely belong to a large group of the population. Your sex and age can also impact your feelings about this...
Monday, August 21, 2017

Hospice Dementia Live Discharge Impacts Caregiver Grief (Research, Video 2:23)

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Live discharges from hospice include   patients deciding to resume curative care, improved patient conditions beyond hospice guidelines...
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Monday, August 14, 2017

Keeping Older Adult Volunteers (Research, Video 2:15)

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The presence of older adult volunteers in many nonprofit organizations is increasing steadily along with their numbers in the general po...
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Monday, August 7, 2017

Caregiver Guilt, Gender, Forgiveness (Research, Video 1:32)

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Women and men who are caregivers don’t always want to be caregivers. Some enjoy nurturing their patients and find the caregiving exper...
Monday, July 31, 2017

Predicting Your Future Health (Research, Video)

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Can people accurately predict their own health? Can self-rated predictions of mortality or decline in instrumental daily living activiti...
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Monday, July 24, 2017

Dementia, Long-Term Care Sexual Intimacy Views (Research, Video 4:54)

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When the topic of long-term care sexual intimacy regarding people who have dementia arises, family members, loved ones, and staff have va...
Monday, July 17, 2017

Age-Friendly Communities for Older Adults (Research, Video 3:41)

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Older adults have made their voices very clear about wanting to age in place at home. But without a great deal of support from the commu...
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Monday, July 10, 2017

Family Caregivers Managing End-of-Life Pain (Research, Video 2:05)

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This is the face of serious pain, a face that many who work in the healthcare fields have seen. I remember describing in a poem a hospic...
Monday, July 3, 2017

Volunteering, Making Friends with People Who Have Dementia (Research)

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A hospice volunteer many years in Detroit, Michigan nursing homes with residents who had dementia, I was delighted to find research a...
Monday, June 26, 2017

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Patients: Research on Nursing Students (Doctors' Support Video 2:43)

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) patients have a history of being discriminated against in the healthcare system and soci...