President/owner of SCP, socially responsible communications consult firm. I tweet about #aging, #philanthropy, #healthcare, #youth, #inclusion #disabilities

Philadelphia, PA
Joined February 2011
As The @ReframingAging 2024 Summit networking lunch continues, take a look at these infographics based on our panel discussions by seeincolors.com! The artist is doing a wonderful job as we learn to combat ageism and #reframeaging in how we communicate! @geronsociety
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Just released: Updated geriatric assessment guidelines from @ASCO on managing vulnerabilities of older patients with cancer. Read more about the new Practical Geriatric Assessment (PGA): bit.ly/3O006FI #PracticalGA23
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So thrilled to announce my @alzassociation Research Grant which started July 1, 2023 “Investigating the Mechanism of a Music-based Intervention for Sleep” Thankful to my mentors, collaborators and reviewers. @rutgersifh @RU_nursing #AAIC23 #ALZfunded
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Thank you, @ASCO, for making this a priority for new Guidelines for older adults! Major cudos to the ASCO staff collaborators, Mark Somerfield, Sweatha Katta, and Janette Merrill, who were so fantastic. #GeriOnc This infographic is one modest example of the work they did.
Now available: guideline update on practical assessment and management of vulnerabilities in older patients receiving systemic cancer therapy: fal.cn/3zYJ1 #GeriOnc #SuppOnc
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John Beilenson retweeted
You've done the Geriatric Assessment, now what? ➡️@GeriOncMD explains what to do with the results in less than 4 minutes! @myCARG @SIOGorg @YoungSIOG @ASCO What to Do with the Results of a Geriatric Assessment youtu.be/nZXtwaGh0Z0 via @YouTube
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Two newly updated resources are now available! Learn more about our collaborations with the E4 Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Disparities in Aging at Rush University and FrameWorks Institute: reframingaging.org/Resources…
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"Studies continue to prove that patients and families win when care teams ask older adults with cancer the right questions at the outset. A GA can change care choices without making cancer therapy less effective." -- William Dale, MD, PhD #GeriOnc ecancer.org/en/news/23370-pa…
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Know a SuperAger (a person 95+) like Lynne Charnay? They and their children are eligible for the SuperAgers Family Study at superagersstudy.org -- which is looking for the genetic secrets of exceptional longevity. Sign up today!
This 'SuperAger' credits her longevity to a lifelong interest in the world around her, a robust exercise routine—and a love for the cabaret. trib.al/RuUaJEA
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Everyone deserves the same opportunity to maintain the best possible #BrainHealth. A NEW report from the Global Council for Brain Health identifies barriers and provides recommendations to achieve #equity for all. Read here: aarp.org/health/brain-health… #BrainAwarenessMonth
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Watch the new addition to the Frame of Mind video series, Confronting our Implicit Bias About Aging, to learn more about how making our implicit biases towards aging visible, can change attitudes about aging and influence related policies: buff.ly/43CjIpV @ReframingAging
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WEBINAR TOMORROW at 4pm ET | @hahusersgroup & @AAHCMedicine is hosting a webinar for hospital and systems leaders interested in learning about the opportunities & challenges associated with providing acute care at home. Register here: ow.ly/8HrI50OPXqT
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WATCH | @ReframingAging has added a NEW addition to the 'Frame of Mind' video series: "Confronting Our Implicit Bias About #Aging." This video series features two-minute videos about the principles of #ReframingAging. Watch it here: ow.ly/ce7S50OPrKk
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Seems like everything's a crisis these days - housing, climate, mental health - but talking about problems alone doesn’t help solve them. It's time to ditch the crisis rhetoric and find messages that balance the urgency of the problem with the potential of solutions.
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A great crew! So appreciate the many experts attending planning ways to support the use of #PROMS to enhance patient care, the provider experience & health system performance theproteusconsortium.org/ @HopkinsMedicine @Hopkins_GIM @OhioStateMed @PCORI @MDAndersonNews
Grateful to attend in-person #PROTEUS Consortium meeting today led by Claire Snyder + Michael Brundage feat @nlcrossnohere Ann Schuster & dedicate board #PROs #PROMS @HopkinsCHSOR @Hopkins_GIM @OhioState @drmelcalvert @LoriBethFrank @PCORI @AcademyHealth
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Improving data exchange & #technology-enabled services is crucial to providing #team-based care for #olderadults. We plan to fund research & evaluation that identifies gaps & facilitates collaboration among health and human services providers. Learn more: bit.ly/44cQ8YZ
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NPR discusses the growth of the #HaH model in the US + its benefits for patients/providers/hospitals featuring our colleagues from @MayoClinic & @Medically_Home. Read or listen to the article here: n.pr/3HEk1aT
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John Beilenson retweeted
Did you know we have an author friend in our midst? Check out @leipzig_rm’s new creation! My dad gives it 2 thumbs up and has answered so many questions he would have otherwise asked me 😆 #win #geriatrics #healthyaging #AGS23 @AmerGeriatrics @MSHSGeriPalCare @IcahnMountSinai
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Better health information exchange #HIE can improve care and save lives. By sharing a comprehensive set of facts, integrated teams can work seamlessly and provide better care to patients. Achieving this will require coordination. Learn more: bit.ly/44cQ8YZ
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