"We need more human compassion and touch." - Matt Patterson, MD
Guest Matt Patterson, MD, President of Welbe Health joins Mark Turnbull to discuss the challenges of aging, particularly focusing on mental health and loneliness among older adults. Dr. Patterson discusses the importance of the PACE program in providing comprehensive care that allows seniors to maintain their independence while addressing their complex medical and social needs.
Highlights include: How to understand the importance of listening, recognizing signs of mental health decline, and engaging in meaningful activities to combat loneliness.
For more information, learn more about Welbe Health and Matt Patterson, MD Special : https://welbehealth.com/
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