Saint Alphonsus Wellcast

Saint Alphonsus Wellcast

by Saint Alphonsus Corporate Health & Well-being
Season 2
An Introduction to Digital Use Disorder
In this episode of Saint Alphonsus Wellcast, Candi Zappia, CHES, teams up Carrie Miller, RN, to discuss the signs of excessive screen time, and its impact on mental and physical health, productivity, and relationships.
Brain Health Series: Courageous Aging with Kara Kuntz
Join Kim Kleaveland, NP, as she reunites with Dr. Kara Kuntz, MD, esteemed medical director of Memory Center and Geriatric Program Development. Delve into an enlightening discussion on embracing the journey of aging with courage and resilience. Explore practical insights and empowering strategies to navigate the aging process gracefully.
Brain Health Series - Over-the Counter Medications and Cognition with Jeremy Crowfoot
Kim Kleaveland, NP interviews Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist, Jeremy Crowfoot, on the effects of over-the-counter medications such as sleep aids, antihistamines and nausea medications on cognition.
Brain Health Series - Caregiver Support with Dr. Kara Kuntz
Kim Kleaveland, NP welcomes medical director of Memory Center and Geriatric Program Development, Kara Kuntz, MD., to discuss the importance of caregiver support and education.
Season 1
Brain Health Series: Advanced Care Planning – Part 2
In this episode Kim Kleaveland, NP welcomes guest Marissa Click, M.Div., and board-certified chaplain, to discuss in depth both the importance of the advance directive document, and instructions and insights for completing this document.
Brain Health Series - Advanced Care Planning - Part 1
In this episode Kim Kleaveland, NP welcomes guest Marissa Click, M.Div., and board-certified chaplain, to discuss an overview of different types of advanced care planning documents, and the roles they serve in healthcare decision making.
Brain Health Series: Signs of Cognitive Impairment
In this episode, Kim Kleaveland, NP chats with guests Katy Hoorocks, LSW and Kathleen Little, LSW from the Saint Alphonsus Medical Group Geriatrics and Palliative Care clinic about how to recognize common signs of cognitive decline in older adults.
Brain Health Series: What to Know When Considering Levels of Care
In this podcast, Kim Kleaveland, NP hosts Kathleen Little, LSW and Katie Horrocks, LSW. They discuss the many options available when older individuals require more assistance and care. They discuss common concerns and considerations, questions to ask, cost, and options for navigating these difficult decisions. Resources: https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/
Ageism: Combating Common Myths Surrounding Aging
In this 2nd episode in our Brain Health series, Kim Kleaveland NP and Dr. Abhilash Desai discuss common misconceptions and biases surrounding aging.
Unlocking the Mind: Exploring Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia
In this episode, Kim Kleavland, NP interviews psychiatrist Dr. Abhilash Desai to discuss recent research on modifiable risk factors for dementia. Local resources: Saint Alphonsus Geriatrics and Palliative Care (208) 302-5400 Idaho Memory and Aging Center (208) 323-1125
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