Approaches and Interventions

Most individuals with acute or chronic medical conditions experience psychological difficulties from the losses in physical, social, and occupational functioning that accompany these conditions. These psychological difficulties include anxiety and depression, feelings of hopelessness and helplessness, despair about recovery, and a negative future outlook. Related problems in eating, sleeping, enjoyment of pleasurable activities, and strained interpersonal relationships also are common. Behavioral health practitioners have a variety of tools and approaches to address these psychological difficulties and help the individual involved manage the obstacles encountered.

Getting the Most Out of Your Health Care Visit with Dr. Eric Rosenberg
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This episode features a geriatric physician discussing how to get the most out of your health care visits. Dr. Eric Rosenberg, once awarded “One of the Nation’s Top Primary Care…

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Staying Ahead of the 8 Ball: How Seniors Can Manage Fear about the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Joe Casciani, PhD There are realistic concerns for older adults about the risk of becoming infected with the corona virus. This is not due to being older per se, but…

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Advocating for the Legal Rights of Injured Seniors with Steven Heisler
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In this episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio program, we take a close look at seniors who are vulnerable to negligence committed by others, including nursing homes and…

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Signs Your Elderly Parent Shouldn’t Be Living Alone
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Article Referred https://www.thehealthy.com/healthcare/caregiving/signs-an-elderly-parent-should-stop-living-alone/ This is a great article about this important and difficult discussion and decision. To help us make more informed decisions about time to shift parents from independent…

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Approaches and Interventions
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Most individuals with acute or chronic medical conditions experience psychological difficulties from the losses in physical, social, and occupational functioning that accompany these conditions. These psychological difficulties include anxiety and…

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Joy = Living: The Hawaiian Art of Huna Healing
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This is an invitation to join us for the next episode of the Living to 100 Club radio program with our special guest, Belinda Farrell. We will learn about the…

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Exploring Supportive Environments for Older Adults with Addie Abushousheh
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This program takes an in-depth look at how environments are, or should be, designed that take into account the normal age-related changes that occur as we get older, as well…

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Decision-Making Capacity in Older Adults with Dr. Peter Lichtenberg
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show has as its guest one of the leading experts in determining decision-making capacity in older adults, Dr. Peter Lichtenberg. Dr.…

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Older Adult Technology Services (O.A.T.S.) with Alex Glazebrook
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show highlights the award-winning work done for seniors in New York City by Older Adult Technology Services, (O.A.T.S.). This organization has…

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Understanding the New World of Culinary Medicine with Dr. Sabrina Falquier Montgrain
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show dives into the subject of culinary medicine, and its two goals: helping people understand the choices behind food options and…

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Virtual Reality for Seniors: The Rendever Experience with Kyle Rand
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio Show explores the development and use of Virtual Reality for seniors, an immersive visual experience that expands the world of the…

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Adult Day Care for Those Affected by Alzheimer’s Disease with Scott Tarde
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club Radio show explores adult day care programs, and the support, education, and crisis management provided to families whose loved ones have Alzheimer’s…

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