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MUSC Aging, Geriatrics and Caregiving Podcast

Brought to you by the Medical University of South Carolina, these podcasts deal with the issues of aging. Some of the topics include living with dementia, depression in older people, and advice for caregivers in an aging population.

 

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Cancerous Cells and the Aging Process
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Dr. Lina Obeid, professor in the Department of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina, discusses her research in how cells grow and how it relates to cancer and the aging process. She explains how cancer is closely related to the aging...more...

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MUSC Center on Aging – Part 2
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In part two of a series about MUSC’s Center on Aging, Dr. Lotta Granholm talks with Sally Smith about the incorporation of multiple disciplines of medicine under one roof, a move aimed to promote increased interdisciplinary collaboration. She also ...more...

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MUSC Center on Aging – Part 1
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Dr. Lotta Granholm discusses with Sally Smith her role as the director for the Center on Aging. She indicates the primary goal of the Center on Aging to improve the quality of life for older adults in South Carolina, which is a...more...

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Aging: The Obesity Problem
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Sally Smith talks with Dr. Lotta Granholm, the Center on Aging Director. Dr. Granholm identifies the problem of obesity in America and offers her opinion on why rates of overweight and obese are currently so high. She compares ...more...

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Battling Dementia with Proper Nutrition
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Sally Smith talks with Dr. Lotta Granholm, the Center on Aging Director. Dr. Granholm discusses food products thought to be effective in battling dementia, focusing on antioxidant-rich foods such as blueberries, strawberries, g...more...

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Long-Term Care: Long-Term Care Insurance Companies
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Long-term care specialist Barbara Franklin talks with Sally Smith in this aging podcast about long-term care insurance, focusing on companies themselves. She indicates certain aspects to be aware of when selecting a long-term care insurance provider....more...

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Long-Term Care: Funding Options
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Sally Smith talks with Barbara Franklin, a long-term care specialist, about options for funding long-term care. Mrs. Franklin discusses some alternatives to long-term care insurance, focusing on personal funds, public programs,...more...

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Long-Term Care: Long-Term Care Insurance Policies
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Sally Smith talks with Barbara Franklin, a long-term care specialist. Mrs. Franklin walks through a typical long-term care insurance policy, emphasizing the importance of factoring in inflation when selecting a coverage policy....more...

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Long-Term Care: Long-Term Care Insurance
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Long-term care specialist Barbara Franklin talks with Sally Smith in this aging podcast about long-term care insurance. She defines this type of insurance, distinguishing it from both health and disability insurances. Mrs. Franklin explains that long...more...

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Long-Term Care: Role of a Long-Term Care Specialist
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Sally Smith talks with Barbara Franklin, a long-term care specialist with expertise in financing care associated with aging outside of a hospital. Mrs. Franklin indicates how clients generally come to enlist her services and sk...more...

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Five Key Components to Aging in Place – Transportation
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, Paul Franklin, talks with Sally Smith in this aging podcast about the issue of transportation for older adults. Mobility is a crucial element to both independence and ability to ac...more...

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Five Key Components to Aging in Place – Supportive Relationships
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Paul Franklin, the chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, discusses with Sally Smith the crucial role of social relationships with family and friends for healthy and happy aging. In this aging podcast, he also notes the...more...

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Five Key Components to Aging in Place – Financial and Legal Security
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, Paul Franklin, discusses with Sally Smith the importance of financial and legal security for a healthy and happy elderly life. In this aging podcast, Mr. Franklin also mentions the...more...

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Five Key Components to Aging in Place – Livable Homes
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Paul Franklin, the chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, discusses with Sally Smith the concept of a livable a home, one that matches an aging person’s individual needs and circumstances. In this aging podcast, he no...more...

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Five Key Components to Aging in Place – Healthy Living
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, Paul Franklin, discusses with Sally Smith the importance of healthy living for successful aging at home. In this aging podcast, he goes over topics of nutrition and exercise as wel...more...

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The South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition – Aging in Place Connections
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, Paul Franklin describes an arm of the umbrella organization called Aging in Place Connections. He discusses the utilization of group presentations so that various resources can be ...more...

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The South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition – Planning
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Paul Franklin, who is chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, explains to Sally Smith the importance of planning for elder age. In this aging podcast he goes over five key points to a positive aging experience – health...more...

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The South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition – Collaborative Efforts
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, Paul Franklin, discusses with Sally Smith the importance for some people to be able to age in their own home as long as possible. Mr. Franklin discusses the e...more...

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The South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition – Available Resources
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: Paul Franklin, who is chairman of the board of the South Carolina Aging in Place Coalition, explains to Sally Smith the goal of the Aging in Place Coalition to help people age at home. In this aging podcast Mr. Franklin describes the various sectors ...more...

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Alzheimer’s Disease – A Growing Problem
Updated: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Description: In this aging podcast, Fran Emerson, the program director for the Charleston Alzheimer’s Association, discusses with Sally Smith how she sees the future of Alzheimer’s disease and patient care. She draws on over thirty five years of experience to...more...

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