S5 E7 - DOLS
In this episode we explore the underpinning principles of Deprivision of Liberty Safeguards, how deprivation of liberty differs from restraint and how to apply 'the acid test'. Show notes are availa...
1 Mai 201836min
S5 E6 - Diabetes
In this episode we outline management of this common condition this in older adults including medications, how decide what targets to aim for. Show notes are available at thehearingaidpodcasts.org.u...
17 Apr 201845min
S5 E5 - BPSD
Following on from an episode last series (4.10), we look at how to approach managing someone with BPSD, both pharmacological and non-pharmacological. Show notes are available at www.thehearingaidpod...
5 Apr 201846min
S5 E4 - Fear Of Falling
In this episode we explore the cycle of fear of falling and its relationship with falls and gait disturbance. Fear of falling is a common syndrome which is an independent risk factor for falls. Addres...
20 Mar 201843min
S5 E3 - Red Legs, Swollen Legs
In this episode we explore causes of red legs beyond cellulitis; lipodermatosclerosis and panniculitis. We provide a breakdown of the different causes of swollen legs and their individual management i...
6 Mar 201825min
S5 E2 - Sleep
Sleep architecture does change with age but inability to sleep does not automatically follow. In this episode we explore the normal physiology of sleep in older adults, the common conditions associate...
20 Feb 201843min
S5 E1 - Psychodynamic Theories of Aging
This episode explores the use of psychodynamic approaches in caring for older adults, both in assessment and management plans, as well as for staff to better understand the dynamics of their relations...
6 Feb 201848min
S4 E10 - Dementia - Non-Cognitive Management
Presented by: Dr Iain Wilkinson (Consultant Geriatrician East Surrey Hospital) Dr Jo Preston (Consultant Geriatrician St George’s Hospital) A BigFings Media Production - www.bigfings.com
19 Des 201740min
