The Integrative Palliative Podcast

The Integrative Palliative Podcast

Hosted by: Delia Chiaramonte, MD

If you are a physician or other healthcare provider who is passionate about whole person care for people with serious illness, this podcast is for you. We will be talking about diverse, evidence-supported approaches...

Episodes

Creative Arts – A Unique Tool For Wellness

Season #1 Episode #6

Creative arts are not just for artists! If you don’t think that creative arts are for you, come let me change your mind. Tapping into the non-outcome oriented part of your brain is an underused stress management tool....
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Medical Decision Making – Does Your Patient Have Capacity?

Season #1 Episode #9

How do you know if your patient has the capacity to make complex medical decisions? Sometimes it can be hard to tell. Do you need to consult psych? Can you determine it yourself? Come learn very specific questions to...
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Managing Anxiety - The Integrative Approach

Season #1 Episode #4

Anxious patients can be tough. You want to help but you’re not sure how. Is there anything that works other than benzodiazepines? Yes, yes and yes. Come learn the integrative approach to managing anxiety. Your...
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Pain Management - The Integrative Approach

Season #1 Episode #3

When your patient is in pain do you feel trapped between wanting to help and not wanting to over-prescribe opiates? There is a better way! Come learn the integrative palliative approach to managing pain so you can...
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Preparing for Chemotherapy – A Practical Approach to Helping Your Patients Decrease Chemo Side Effects

Season #1 Episode #5

No one looks forward to chemotherapy. It can work wonders, but it can also make people feel tired, nauseous and generally lousy. Come learn the integrative palliative approach to  helping your patients decrease the...
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Pain Management Mistakes You Don't Want To Make

Season #1 Episode #2

You want to treat your patient’s pain and you don’t want to mess it up! Pain management can be complicated but it’s also simple once you understand the integrative palliative approach. Come learn what NOT to do when...
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Welcome to the Integrative Palliative Podcast

Season #1 Episode #1

Welcome to the Integrative Palliative Podcast! We are a community of physicians and other healthcare providers passionate about whole person care for people with serious illness. In this episode we will  discuss how...
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