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Personal Epiphanies

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - June 25, 2024 17:44 - 54 minutes
Before you pick up a hammer or call a contractor, decisions must be made. In this podcast, we talk with Aging in Place expert, Linda Kafka, about the thinking and conversations we all need to have.

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News From the World of Architecture

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - May 29, 2024 17:55 - 50 minutes
Ron Wickman joins us to recap his experiences at the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and Alberta Association of Architects conferences. Multiple people discussed accessibility! Ron also lets us in on whether or not he puts accessible design features into client projects without their kno...

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Small Towns and Words That Matter

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - April 29, 2024 16:52 - 55 minutes
Part two of our conversation with Robert Lipka and Ron Wickman focuses on the issues small towns have with becoming accessible. Toward the end of the conversation, we talked about words and how they matter when discussing accessibility.

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Outdoor Spaces

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - April 10, 2024 18:54 - 52 minutes
Outdoor spaces must be accessible for those who enjoy gardening, socializing or sitting outside reading a book in nice weather. Some of those outdoor spaces are being reduced by the push toward infill housing. Today's podcast looks at both of these issues.

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Ramps

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - March 04, 2024 20:13 - 1 hour
Often built in a hurry and usually an eyesore, ramps are the subject of my conversation with Ron Wickman. We'll talk about why the entry to the home needs to be given more thought, how to blend ramps in with your exterior and we'll suggest alternatives to that front yard monstrosity.

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Who Is Calling The Shots

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - February 12, 2024 15:18 - 18 minutes
I haven't done a specific video or podcast on the very basic question of the why behind the need for all of us to think about our future in terms of access within our own homes. I'm going to talk about that today, and then I'm going to talk about the most basic action. Starting. Where do we star...

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Hopes, Dreams & Wishes for Accessibility in 2024

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - January 29, 2024 14:29 - 51 minutes
Ron Wickman and I have lots of things on our individual lists of hopes, dreams and wishes for accessibility in 2024. Join us as we discuss the top three on each list.

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Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Emerging Strategies That Impact Brain Cholesterol Turnover

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - November 03, 2023 18:36 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Link to CME: Claim Credit - https://bit.ly/3OByCaE In this episode, Drs. Halford and Hahn discuss the current treatment landscape of developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs), such as Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome, and the emerging role of brain cholesterol in addressing...

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Brain Cholesterol: The New Landscape of Neurological Disease Management

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - November 01, 2023 13:35 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Link to CME: Claim Credit - https://bit.ly/3wbVkA1 In this episode, Drs. Halford and White discuss the emerging role of brain cholesterol in the development and potential treatment of neurological diseases like epilepsy or Alzheimer and Huntington diseases. The full episode covers: Overview of...

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Defining Alzheimer’s Disease and MCI Management in the Modern Era

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - October 31, 2023 20:57 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, Drs. Sabbagh and Isaacson discuss how to best approach Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in clinical practice, including accurately diagnosing patients and optimizing treatment in terms of patient preferences and reimbursement options. The full episode...

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Working With Accessibility Professionals

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - October 30, 2023 16:53 - 52 minutes
Architect Ron Wickman and Contractor John Kupchenko both specialize in accessibility. They join us to discuss some of the ins and outs of building accessible homes.

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6 Most Asked Questions

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - August 22, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes - Video
As an Aging in Place and Accessibility Strategist, I am frequently asked questions by those who aren't sure where to start with planning for the years ahead. The questions vary but 6 of them are frequent flyer questions so this episode answers those 6 for everyone.

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Izzy Camilleri

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - August 04, 2023 18:17 - 27 minutes - Video
Izzy Camilleri is a world-renowned Canadian fashion designer who turned her creative talent and energy to adaptive and inclusive clothing in 2004. Izzy believes that people of all ages and abilities should have access to clothing that is well-fitting and great looking in addition to being functi...

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Keeping Up With the Treatment Landscape for MDD

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - August 01, 2023 15:14 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The treatment landscape of major depression is increasingly shifting from monoaminergic agents to agents that modulate glutamate and GABA. Healthcare professionals need to stay up to date and educated on these changes in order to discuss the most current treatment options with their patients. In...

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Bathrooms

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - July 10, 2023 17:54 - 53 minutes - Video
Planning for future needs is, perhaps, nowhere more important than the bathroom. Today Ron Wickman, an Architect who specializes in barrier-free design, and I discuss building a new bathroom as well as renovating an existing bathroom. We talk about challenges, language, styles, and yes, pricing.

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Ron Wickman : Vertical Movement

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - July 06, 2023 18:15 - 33 minutes - Video
Our series with Architect Ron Wickman continues with a dive into making vertical movement within a house accessible.

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Ron Wickman : Entry

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - June 28, 2023 14:35 - 28 minutes - Video
We continue our series on accessible housing with a deep dive into making the entry to a house accessible.

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Ron Wickman : Shopping for a House

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - June 19, 2023 13:07 - 48 minutes - Video
You want to buy a house but you already know that anything you buy will need renovations to accommodate your needs. Ron takes us through the first blush of assessing homes.

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History of Accessible Housing

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - June 08, 2023 17:29 - 1 hour - Video
Ron Wickman, an Architect specializing in barrier-free design, joins us for the first of a series on accessible housing. Today we review the history of accessibility in the residential space.

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Episode 215 : Spring To Do List

Real Life Renos : The Podcast - April 05, 2023 13:38 - 19 minutes
Spring is coming and with it comes the need to make sure that independence, safety and dignity can be maintained throughout the spring and summer seasons. Join us to review the 'honey do' list.

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Rett Syndrome Tomorrow: Management Options on the Horizon

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - March 27, 2023 19:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Rett syndrome is a rare but severe neurodevelopmental disorder, and current treatment approaches primarily focus on symptom management and supportive care. However, recent clinical developments are providing hope for a changing treatment landscape. In this podcast episode, experts in Rett syndro...

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Rett Syndrome Today: Current Options for Symptom Management

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - March 02, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Rett syndrome affects many organ systems, and each patient has individual symptoms and experiences—there is no “one-size-fits-all” treatment approach. In this podcast episode, Rett syndrome experts David N. Lieberman, MD, PhD, and Shannon Standridge, DO, MPH, discuss some of the more common mani...

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Long-term Solutions for Long-term Diseases: Using Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics in Practice

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - January 18, 2023 21:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this podcast episode, Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH, and Adam Lowy, MD, share a wealth of knowledge about long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics. Their conversation begins with an overview of the pharmacokinetic profiles of LAI antipsychotics and how they differ from their oral counterparts, a...

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Rett Syndrome Today and Tomorrow: What Is Rett Syndrome?

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - January 18, 2023 21:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this podcast episode, experts in Rett syndrome, David N. Lieberman, MD, PhD, and Jeffrey Neul, MD, PhD, provide a comprehensive overview of Rett syndrome (RTT), a rare but severe neurodevelopmental disorder. They begin with a discussion on the clinical characteristics and typical disease prog...

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To the Rescue: Incorporating Rescue Medications Into Epilepsy Treatment Plans

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - January 04, 2023 21:10 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this podcast episode, epileptologists Aatif Husain, MD, and John Stern, MD, have a conversation about rescue therapies and how they fit into the spectrum of epilepsy management. Their discussion begins with sharing what they consider the utility of rescue therapies to be in the overall spectr...

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Halting Hallucinations: A Discussion of Management Strategies for Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - January 04, 2023 16:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this podcast episode, Marwan Sabbagh, MD, FAAN, and Marta San Luciano, MD, MS, FAAN, have a conversation about Parkinson’s disease psychosis (PDP). Their discussion provides information on the disease itself—covering symptoms, risk factors, and mechanism—before moving into clinical strategies...

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Tardive Dyskinesia Etiology: Risks and Considerations

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - December 29, 2022 21:50 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, Christoph U. Correll, MD, and John M. Kane, MD, discuss the various etiologies of tardive dyskinesia (TD). Although most healthcare professionals are aware of the risk for TD that comes with first- and second-generation antipsychotic use, there is less awareness around other mod...

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Bipolar Disorder Research to Look For in 2023

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - December 07, 2022 21:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, Greg W. Mattingly, MD, and Vladimir Maletic, MD, have a conversation about the ongoing bipolar disorder research and developments expected to have an impact in the coming year. They elaborate on the various  neurotransmitters being investigated and how this research might change...

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Answering Your Questions About Tardive Dyskinesia

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - December 06, 2022 21:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Get answers to the questions that you and your colleagues have asked! In this episode, Jonathan M. Meyer, MD; Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH; and Stuart Isaacson, MD, provide answers to audience questions that were submitted at recent CCO Psychiatry meetings. Their thoughtful responses cover your quest...

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Symptom Management in Bipolar Depression: Realistic Expectations and Strategies for Improvement

CCO Neuroscience Podcast - November 01, 2022 20:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, Joseph F. Goldberg, MD, and Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, shed light on the symptom improvement timeline in bipolar depression. This is a topic made more complex when factoring in individual patient characteristics and comorbidities, but the 2 experts have astute insights on how to...

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