Daughterhood Podcast: Episode on Caregiver-Doctor Communication - What Matters Most with Cheryl Phillips, MD
The Daughterhood the Podcast released a new episode, "Caregiver-Doctor Communication: What Matters Most with Cheryl Phillips, MD."
In this monthly podcast, host Rosanne Corcoran interviews experts in the field, asking questions caregivers want to know the answers to. In this episode, Corcoran sits down with JAHF's senior program consultant, Cheryl Phillips, MD, and discusses the Age-Friendly Health Systems (AFHS) 4Ms of Age-Friendly care and how the 4Ms care help older adults and their caregivers prepare for appointments.
They also discuss the many roles caregivers play as the connectors and care coordinators with specialists and how caregivers have to deal with assumptions and expectations, the dangers of anesthesia and falls and many more other stressors.
At the end of the episode, resources are shared regarding age-friendly health systems and the GUIDE model and resources for caregivers:
- The GUIDE Program
- Age-Friendly Health Systems
- Senior Community Centers
- Aging Life Care Managers
- AARP
- AFHS Guide for Older Adults and Caregivers: My Health Checklist
- Patient Priorities Care
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