GeriEvidence
GeriEvidence
Podcast Description
Welcome to GeriEvidence – a podcast that bridges the gap between impactful research and frontline care for older adults. Hosted by Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou, this podcast features physicians, scientists, and experts in geriatrics discussing cutting-edge topics that matter most to older adults. Supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, GeriEvidence delivers evidence-based conversations to inspire better care and informed decision-making—creative directors: Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, strategic director: Dr. Tricia Woo
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The podcast focuses on a variety of topics relevant to older adults, including dementia care, frailty, and primary care strategies for aging populations. For example, Episode 8 discusses a new vision for dementia care, promoting identity and connection rather than just managing symptoms, while Episode 7 explores the significance of frailty and its impact on aging.
Welcome to GeriEvidence – a podcast that bridges the gap between impactful research and frontline care for older adults. Hosted by Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou, this podcast features physicians, scientists, and experts in geriatrics discussing cutting-edge topics that matter most to older adults. Supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, GeriEvidence delivers evidence-based conversations to inspire better care and informed decision-making—creative directors: Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, strategic director: Dr. Tricia Woo
In this episode of GeriEvidence, Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou speaks with Dr. Mona Sidhu about cannabis and chronic pain in older adults. They cover what cannabis is, how it works, what it might help with, and what to watch for, so listeners can better understand the benefits and risks.
This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to the creative directors, Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, and strategic director, Dr. Tricia Woo.
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