Videos: The Art & Science of Prognostication Lesson 5

VIDEOS

What is My Prognosis? Using information on Life Expectancy to Make Important Decisions

Published on Jan 9, 2017

(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv) Dr. Alex Smith is a clinician-researcher at the University of California San Francisco who is at the forefront of efforts to integrate geriatrics and palliative care. This course was made possible by the Optimizing Aging Collaborative at UCSF which is supported by the UCSF Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Grant Number U1QHP28727. Recorded on 11/08/2016.

Delivering Bad News | The Physician as the Caregiver

Published on Aug 18, 2015

Peter Bach, physician, epidemiologist, writer, and Director of the Center for Health Policy and Outcomes at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center sits down with Johns Hopkins’s Elissa Bantug to share his experiences of being a cancer doctor whose wife eventually lost her life to breast cancer.

Lessons from a hospice nurse: Alia Indrawan at TEDxUbud

Published on Jun 21, 2012

Alia Indrawan is an integrative healing practitioner and intuitive guide based in Bali, Indonesia. She has previously worked as a Hospice Nurse, helping people with terminal illness to die gracefully and in peace. She has taken the lessons she’s learned from death and dying and now empowers others to become conscious creators of their lives. She is deeply committed to whole-hearted living, where emotional freedom and vulnerability are honored and celebrated. Alia integrates her background in traditional medicine with her passion for indigenous healing. Her spot-on intuition and grounded, compassionate nature open up a pathway for powerful self-discovery and a renewed sense of purpose. Alia has developed a client base spanning five continents, a testament to the limitless breadth of her spiritual and emotional guidance.