THE MARTHA STEWART CENTER FOR LIVING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
New York, NY, USA.
Program Description
"The Martha Stewart Center for Living (MSCL) serves to promote and facilitate access to health care resources for older adults and to enhance the public perception of aging."
"Our clinical care team includes a physician specializing in geriatric medicine and palliative care, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, social workers, and medical assistants who work together to deliver comprehensive care."
-mountsinai.org
The Martha Stewart Center for Living Educational Program supports the education of practicing and future physicians in geriatric care and is committed to supporting community education through lectures, screening, and health fairs.
The center boasts the most up-to-date technologies and evidence-based health and aging information.
Mount Sinai is recognized as a leader in the field of geriatric medicine and serves as the founding place where a faculty member first used the word geriatric.
The Martha Stewart Center for Living increases awareness of elderly issues by addressing the public perception of aging and houses a number of resources related to medical care, healthy living activities, and caregiver support.
The Center offers classes ranging from holistic care to financial planning including:
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction.
- Nutrition planning.
- Yoga and Tai Chi.
- Fall prevention.
- Financial seminars - long-term care insurance, advance care planning and advance directives.
- Caregiver information, advice and support.
The center conducts
research projects on topics including science and aging, studying the neurobiology of aging, innovative educational initiatives, dementia, management of pain and delirium, and ways to improve the quality and scope of care for hospitalized patients near end of life and for their families.
source:mountsinai.org
Mobile Acute Care for the Elderly Program - The Martha Stewart Center for Living Geriatrics at the Mount Sinai Hospital provides elderly who are transitioning from hospital to home with the services of a geriatrician, nurse coordinator and social worker to help ease the transition.
New York, NY, USA.
Elderly Nursing Care
Senior Awareness & Sensitivity Programs
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