Tyson Garfield 4/11/22 Tyson Garfield 4/11/22

Death and Dying

Death will come whether you are prepared or not. Discussing advance care plans with your loved ones and primary care physician is an easy step to take!

Tyson Garfield 7/19/21 Tyson Garfield 7/19/21

Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment

A deep dive into MOST and POLST forms. These are forms that are made to guide discussions about end-of-life care and What Matters to a person.

Tyson Garfield 5/24/21 Tyson Garfield 5/24/21

Medicaid

A deep dive into Medicaid, an incredibly complex insurance system that certain individuals can qualify for depending on their state of residence.

Tyson Garfield 4/19/21 Tyson Garfield 4/19/21

Medicare

A deep dive into Medicare, a complex insurance for the elderly and some affected by certain conditions.

Tyson Garfield 4/5/21 Tyson Garfield 4/5/21

Medication for Dementia - Memantine

A deep dive into the medication memantine, also known as Namenda, which is used in the treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease

Tyson Garfield 3/22/21 Tyson Garfield 3/22/21

Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease

A deep dive in to the stages of Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive and fatal form of dementia.

Tyson Garfield 1/25/21 Tyson Garfield 1/25/21

Independence and Aging

A deep dive into the challenges of aging and remaining independent.

Tyson Garfield 12/28/20 Tyson Garfield 12/28/20

Advance Care Planning

A deep dive into Advance Care Planning and how to have these conversations with our loved ones.

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