The Gerontologist Podcast: Automated Vehicles for People with Dementia with Dr. Shabnam Haghzare
Dr. Degenholtz interviewed Shabnam Haghzare, PhD about her paper, “Can Automated Vehicles Be Useful to Persons Living With Dementia? The Perspectives of Care Partners of People Living With Dementia”, ...
19 Sep 202323min
GSA Policy Profile: The State of Medical Use of Cannabidiol in Older Adults in 2023
The use of cannabis among older adults is increasing in the United States. While cannabis use has been suggested to help alleviate chronic symptoms experienced by older adults, its potential adverse e...
26 Maj 202329min
GSA Section Podcast: Who’s (Not) in the House?
A staffing crisis in long-term care has created challenges for residents, caregivers, and direct care workers. Despite the decreasing number of cases of COVID-19, interest in long-term care employment...
11 Maj 202337min
The Gerontologist Podcast: TikTok and Ageism with Dr. Reuben Ng
Dr. Degenholtz interviewed Dr. Reuben Ng at the Le Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore about two papers on ageism on TikTok published in The Gerontologist. In "Not Too ...
27 Apr 202329min
The Gerontologist Podcast: Assessing Age-Friendly Communities with Dr. Kathy Black
Dr. Degenholtz interviewed Dr. Kathy Black at the University of South Florida about her article, "Assessing Age-Friendly Community Progress: What Have We Learned?", which appeared in the special issue...
30 Mars 202323min
GSA Section Podcast: How Differential State and Federal Policies in Long-Term Care Influence the Staffing Crisis
State and federal policies influence care delivery in long-term care facilities in a variety of ways. Following the President’s 2022 State of the Union Address, the White House Fact Sheet: Protecting ...
4 Jan 202346min
GSA Section Podcast: Moral Distress in Long-Term Care Employees
Amid persistently inadequate numbers of direct care workers for resident care, long-term care administrators and staff members continue in their attempts to provide care for residents. The staffing cr...
4 Jan 202347min
GSA Policy Profile: The State of Obesity Care: Better Policies for Older Adults
A chronic and often untreated disease, obesity has emerged over the past half century as a major source of morbidity and mortality in the United States and many other countries worldwide. Despite the ...
7 Dec 202223min
