Elder Health Connection

Part 2: The Missing Link in Your Health Team with Anne Gould-Ruete [010]

*Free* Vision Exercise: https://carolinemorris.com/vision

Join Caroline and Anne Gould-Ruete, PT, DPT, NCS as we continue our conversation on what's missing from most health care models when chronic disease is involved. We also talk about how we need to shift our perspectives to sustainably improve health. 

Anne is a physical therapist with board certification in neurological physical therapy and a women's health coach. Her practice, Envision Physical Therapy and Wellness, focuses on the care of people with Parkinson's Disease. 

Connect with Anne: https://www.envisionptw.com/

Connect with Caroline: https://carolinemorris.com; social @carolinehmorr

 

The Missing Link in Your Health Team with Anne Gould-Ruete Part 1 [009]

*Free* Vision Exercise: https://carolinemorris.com/vision

Join Caroline and Anne Gould-Ruete, PT, DPT, NCS for a conversation on what's missing from most health care models when chronic disease is involved. We also talk about how we need to shift our perspectives to sustainably improve health. 

Anne is a physical therapist with board certification in neurological physical therapy and a women's health coach. Her practice, Envision Physical Therapy and Wellness, focuses on the care of people with Parkinson's Disease. 

Connect with Anne: https://www.envisionptw.com/

Connect with Caroline: https://carolinemorris.com; social @carolinehmorr

 

Blood Clots Part 2: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment [008]

Let's continue the conversation on blood clots. Learn how to prevent them and how your healthcare providers diagnose and treat them. 

Resources

• ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines
  on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE):
  What You Should Know: https://www.hematology.org/-/media/hematology/files/education/clinicians/guidelines-quality/documents/vte-guidelines-combined-snapshot3262021.pdf?la=en&hash=8BCBF1A171A23600471354404C8F80B4 
• Role of Physical Therapists in the Management of Individuals at Risk for or Diagnosed With Venous Thromboembolism: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline:  https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/96/2/143/2686356 
• Wells' Criteria for DVT: https://www.mdcalc.com/wells-criteria-dvt 
• How to Put On Compression Stockings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQxSB0eBuRU&t=100s 

Definitions

• DVT: deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the vein)
• PE: pulmonary embolism (blood clot that has traveled to the lung)
• VTE: venous thromboembolism (combined term for the disorder that causes both DVT and PE)

Connect with Caroline:

• https://carolinemorris.com
• Twitter: @carolinehmorr

Blood Clots Part 1: What You Should Know About DVT and PE [007]

Wondering what the fuss is about blood clots?

Join me for a deep dive into what they actually are, why they happen, and when to be worried.

DVT: deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the vein)

PE: pulmonary embolism (blood clot that has traveled to the lung)

VTE: venous thromboembolism (combined term for the disorder that causes both DVT and PE)

Connect with Caroline:

https://carolinemorris.com

Twitter: @carolinehmorr

Parkinson‘s Practicalities with Nicole Reynolds [006]

Join Caroline and Nicole Reynolds of Smooth Moves Therapy and Optimal Daily Living for a deep dive into the day to day health and management of Parkinson's Disease. We talk about ways to make the day easier and how to support your health for the long term. One good health decision can lead to several unintended positive outcomes! 

Barry, my boxer/terrier mix had a lot to say about Parkinson's as well. You'll hear from him throughout the episode :) 

Nicole is an occupational therapist and health coach, providing in person therapy services in Palm Beach, FL, as well as virtual wellness services to the greater community. 

Connect with Nicole: 

• Email: nicole@optimaldailyliving.com 
• Website: http://optimaldailyliving.com

Connect with Caroline:

• Website: https://carolinemorris.com 

Clear, Calm, Agile in Your Season of Life with Perry Brubaker [005]

Join Caroline and Perry Brubaker of the Academy of Prevention and Health Promotion Therapies (APHPT) for a deep dive into personalized health care, wearable health tech, and caregiving. Perry is a mentor of mine and an orthopedic physical therapist with a passion for population health. She describes how her professional background informed her ability to care for her mother in her final years with peace of mind. She offers practical, easy to implement tips to monitor and improve your health. 

Connect with Perry:

• Email: perry.brubaker@aphpt.org 

Connect with Caroline:

• Website: https://carolinemorris.com
• Health Data Monitoring: https://carolinemorris.com/healthinsights 

Stress & Recovery in the Data with Nick Pfaff [004]

Join Caroline and Nick Pfaff of Pro-Activity for a discussion about putting numbers to stress and recovery. Nick has developed the Cloud-based Insights, Surveillance and Reporting System (CISRS), which connects data from smart watches with healthcare providers. We talk about how the data can give us early warning signals for illness or injury and allow for a timely, individualized care plan. 

Connect with Nick:

• Website:  www.cisrs.org 

Connect with Caroline:

• Website: www.carolinemorris.com 
• Data Monitoring: www.carolinemorris.com/healthinsights 

Hands-on Health Care with Jennifer Bartiss-Earley [003]

Join Caroline and Jen Bartiss-Earley of Hand Crafted Wellness & Apothecary as we discuss the need for a holistic approach to seemingly isolated conditions, like a wrist fracture. Jen is an occupational therapist and certified hand therapist (CHT), who uses supplements to bolster the body's healing response in addition to traditional therapy. Jen serves the Farmington, CT area and provides virtual consultations to those outside her region. 

Connect with Jen:

• Website: https://www.handcraftedwellness.biz
• Supplement consulting: http://www.nutrametrix.com/handcraftedwellness

Connect with Caroline:

• Website: www.carolinemorris.com 

Dignity in Dementia Care with Anne Stankiewicz [002]

Join Caroline and Anne Stankiewicz of Capable Care Solutions as we discuss caregiver support and burnout prevention, particularly in dementia care, while maintaining patient dignity and independence. Anne is an occupational therapist, certified in Thomas Jefferson University's Skills2Care®Caregiver Training program, serving the Lancaster, PA area. 

Connect with Anne:

• Social: @capablecare
• Website: www.capable.care 

Connect with Caroline:

• Website: www.carolinemorris.com  

Memory & Communication Across the Lifespan with Alicia White [001]

Join Caroline and Alicia White of Lifespan Therapy for a discussion of memory, cognition, and communication in the older adult. Alicia is an experienced speech language pathologist providing telehealth speech therapy services to address speech, memory, and swallowing concerns in the comfort of your home. 

 

Connect with Alicia:

• Website: www.lifespantherapytx.com 
• Email: info@lifespantherapytx.com
• Phone: 828.222.4875

Connect with Caroline:

• Website: www.carolinemorris.com