Latest Episodes

010 Choosing a Wearable Medical Alert System for Older Adults
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Richard Caro, PhD, a co-founder of Tech-Enhanced Life, who recently spent several months testing out wearable medical...

009 Answers to Your Questions on Helping Older Parents
In This Episode: Dr. K answers nine audience questions related to helping older parents: How to find a facility for an older father with...

008 Helping Families with Memory Loss: The Care to Plan Online Tool
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Professor Joseph Gaugler, PhD, an expert in family caregiving and dementia, who is on the faculty of...

007 How a Personal Health Record Helps You Be Proactive
In This Episode: Dr. K explains why she always recommends that older adults and families keep their own copies of key health information. She...

006 Surviving Cancer & Better Healthcare Through Being an e-Patient
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with “e-Patient Dave” deBronkart, a co-founder of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Dave is a well-known advocate for...

004 What to Do If You're Worried About Falls
In This Episode: Why older adults fall How to identify underlying health risk factors and fall triggers, so that you can personalize your fall...