Geriatrics COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19 represents a major problem for older people. In addition, social isolation can increase the loneliness epidemic. The geriatrics program at Saint 直播自慰视频 University provides this information to update older adults on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Resources for Older Adults Isolated by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Max Zubatsky, Ph.D., LMFT, and Marla Berg-Weger, Ph.D., LCSW, received a rapid response grant from the St. 直播自慰视频 Community Foundation to help homebound seniors who are isolated and lonely during the COVID-19 pandemic. This project will help older adults feel less isolated and stay more connected with their community through telehealth therapy, educational resources, and psychosocial groups. For more information about these services, check out the following websites:
The Center for Counseling and Family Therapy, Phone: 314-977-2505 Email: ccft@slu.edu
The Memory Clinic, Phone: 314-977-9759 Email: memoryclinic@health.slu.edu
, Phone: 314-645-6247 Email: help@memorycarehs.org
Articles, Podcasts and Interview Resources
| Date | Title | Speaker(s)/Author(s) | Link |
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| Feb. 2, 2021 | St. 直播自慰视频 Nursing Homes Find Creative Ways to Keep Residents Engaged Amid Pandemic Lifestyles |
Angela Sanford, M.D. |
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| Jan. 25, 2021 | COVID-19 Vaccination in Frail People: Lots of Hope and Some Questions |
Yves Roland, M.D., John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch, Matteo Cesari, M.D., Reshma A. Merchant, M.B. Ch.B, MRCP, FAMS, FRCP, and Bruno Vellas, M.D. |
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| Jan. 20, 2021 | COVID-19 and Older Adults |
John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch and Bruno Vellas, M.D. |
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| Nov. 11, 2020 | Aging in the Time of Covid-19: A Corona Virus | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch | |
| July 9, 2020 | Breathing Exercises | Memorial Sloan Kettering | Memorial Sloan Kettering | |
| June 9, 2020 | COVID鈥�19: a major cause of cachexia and sarcopenia? | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch | |
| June 6, 2020 | Easing of Social Restrictions | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch | |
| June 5, 2020 | COVID-19 Pandemic: Workforce Implications for Gerontological Social Work | Marla Berg-Weger, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. and Tracy Schroepfer | Journal of Gerontological Social Work |
| June 2, 2020 | History of Pandemics | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. | |
| May 30, 2020 |
Editorial: Diagnostic Testing for SARS-Coronavirus-2 in the Nursing Facility: Recommendations of a Delphi Panel of Long-Term Care Clinicians |
M Wasserman 1, J G Ouslander, A Lam, A G Wolk, J E Morley, S von Preyss-Friedman, N Marco, A Nazir, D Haimowitz, F Bessey |
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| May 11, 2020 |
Using Telehealth Groups to Combat Loneliness in Older Adults Through COVID-19 |
Max Zubatsky, Ph.D., LMFT, Marla Berg-Weger, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. and John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. |
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| May 4, 2020 |
A Brief but Spectacular Look at COVID-19 in Older Persons |
John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. |
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| April 30, 2020 | Editorial: Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Gerontological Social Work |
Marla Berg-Weger, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. and John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. |
Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Gerontological Social Work |
| April 27, 2020 | Aging in the Time of COVID-19 |
John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch |
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| April 24, 2020 | Loneliness and Social Isolation Among Older Adults: How Can We Provide Support? |
Marla Berg-Weger, Ph.., L.C.S.W. |
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| April 11, 2020 | KTRS Elder Talk with Tucker Allen |
John E. Morley , M.D., B.Ch. |
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| April 13, 2020 | Grief During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considerations for Palliative Care Providers | Cara L. Wallace, Ph.D., LMSW, APHSW-C1, Stephanie P. Wladkowski, Ph.D., LMSW, APHSW-C2, Allison Gibson, Ph.D., MSW, LISW3, Patrick White, M.D., HMDC, FACP, FAAHPM4 | |
| March 16, 2020 | Breitbart News: Older Persons and the COVID-19 Pandemic | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. | |
| March 25, 2020 | How to Combat Isolation and Loneliness Among Seniors During the COVID-19 Outbreak | Marla Berg-Weger, Ph.D., LCSW | |
| March 31, 2020 |
Nursing Homes Struggle with Coronavirus Prevention | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. | |
| Spring 2020 Aging Successfully Article | Older Persons and the COVID-19 Pandemic | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. | COVID-19 Update |
| Spring 2020 | Journal of Nutritional Health and Aging Editorial: COVID-19 and Older Adults | John E. Morley, M.D., B.Ch. and Bruno Vellas, M.D. | COVID-19 and Older Adults |