Latest Episodes
064 – What to Know About Constipation & Laxatives
In This Episode: Dr. K explains how older adults and families can prevent and manage constipation, including how to safely and effectively use over-the-counter...
063 – Giving Yourself (And Your Family) a Gift on National Healthcare Decisions Day
In This Episode: Dr. K shares a personal story and explains why it’s so important to take the time to talk with others and...
062 – Interview: Preventing Hospital Delirium & Maintaining Brain Health
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with geriatrician Sharon Inouye, MD MPH, a nationally-known expert on delirium who is Professor of Medicine at Harvard...
061 – Interview: Using Technology to Balance Safety & Autonomy in Dementia
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Mary Hulme, geriatric social worker specialized in dementia and the co-author of “Caring from Afar: A Guide...
060 – Interview: Negotiating Family Caregiving Expectations After Hospitalization
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with caregiving expert Carol Levine, Director of the Families and Health Care Project at the United Hospital Fund...
059 – Interview: Long-Term Care Insurance & Financing Late-Life Care Needs
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Howard Gleckman, a family caregiving and long-term care insurance expert who is a senior fellow at the...