S10 E2 - Suicide and Self Harm in Older Adults
Trigger warning: suicide and self harm. In this episode we explore the topics of suicide and self harm in relation to older adults. Dr Cate Bailey joins the faculty and we discuss the epidemiology, ri...
30 Mars 202145min
S10 E1 - Prehabilitation
Series 10 begins with 'prehabilitation', and Dr Tara Rampal joins as our special guest. We discuss the evidence for prehabilitation, the key to successful prehab programmes, what these programmes invo...
16 Mars 202134min
S9 E10 - The Ageing Kidney
This week we delve into the physiology of the kidney, looking at how ageing affects kidney function and what this means practically when it comes to treating older adults on the ward or in the communi...
15 Dec 202035min
S9 E9 - Osteoporosis and Resistance Training
Osteoporosis is a common condition in patients over the age of 50. We look at the evidence there is for using high intensity resistance, strength and impact training to improve bone density and reduce...
8 Dec 202035min
S9 E8 - Learning Disabilities in Later Life
In this episode we discuss the challenges faced by people with learning disabilities as they grow older, reasons why they may have worse health outcomes, and what we can all do to improve our practice...
1 Dec 202033min
S9 E7 - Teamworking
In the first episode back after the coronavirus pandemic we talk to Julian Stodd - author and founder of sea salt learning - about what makes a team, the importance of trust, tribes and how we adapt o...
24 Nov 202051min
S9 E6 - Music and Dementia
We are joined in the studio by Grace Meadows, programme director of Music for Dementia 2020, to discuss the ways in which music can benefit people living with dementia and their caregivers. Show not...
14 Apr 202058min
S9 E5 - Poverty In Older Age
Poverty affects a significant number of older people in the UK and the underlying causes are complex in this group.Show notes are available to view and download at www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk for...
31 Mars 202029min
