Dementia Care on Air
Let’s relearn and reimagine how to care for people living with dementia. Dr. Anna Chodos, Geriatrician and Executive Director of California’s Dementia Care Aware initiative, brings top experts together to discuss clinical dementia care. Dementia Care Aware helps primary care teams to detect and manage dementia earlier so people living with dementia and the people who support them can live their lives with dignity. Check out our training programs and resources at DementiaCareAware.org Dementia Care Aware is co-led by the California Department of Health Care Services and UCSF.
Podcasting since 2023 • 15 episodes
Dementia Care on Air
Latest Episodes
Primary Care’s Role in Assessing Decision-Making in Patients with Dementia – A Medical-Legal Perspective
Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, and Caleb E. Logan, Staff Attorney at Elder Law & Advocacy, as they discuss the principles of legal capacity and how to apply capacity principles to situations involving medical providers. An...
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Episode 15
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35:58
The Role of Hearing on Physical and Cognitive Health
Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, and Margaret Wallhagen, PhD, as they discuss the link between hearing and physical and cognitive health. This episode provides valuable information and best practices for supporting individuals with difficulty hear...
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Episode 14
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41:06
Dementia and the Asian American and Pacific Islander Population
Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, and Elena Tsoy, PhD, as they discuss cultural and linguistic considerations for Asian American and Pacific Islander patients with dementia.Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Dementia Care Awa...
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Episode 13
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33:11
Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease in Diverse Groups and Implications for Treatment
Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH and Charles Windon, MD as they discuss new disease modifying therapies that are available for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and their relevance to existing disparities in dementia care. Ann...
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Episode 12
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23:48
Dementia and the African American Population
Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH and Tanisha Hill-Jarrett, PhD, as they discuss disparities in cognition, diagnosis, and care for Black/African Americans, and how to address these factors to promote equity and support aging in these communities&nbs...
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Episode 11
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