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Jessica Voigt and Christine Ticman of Desert Oasis Healthcare close out Nurses' Month by discussing the wonderful world of nursing. From sharing personal stories to exploring the diverse roles and experiences within the nursing profession, this episode is a tribute to the incredible individuals who play a vital role in healthcare. Jessica and Christine reflect on their own nursing journeys, highlighting the passion, compassion, and dedication that define the nursing profession. They discuss the unique ability of nurses to provide holistic care, focusing on the patient as a whole rather than just the disease process. With their combined years of experience, they delve into the various settings where nurses can practice, emphasizing the wide range of opportunities and the constant learning that comes with being a nurse.

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Welcome to Studio DOHC, a new podcast series from Desert Oasis Healthcare, where we bring you expert insights and discussions on important health-related events and topics. In our first episode, join us as we explore COVID-19: Three Years Later with our presenters, Dr. Lindsey Valenzuela and Dr. Brian Hodgkins.

Both Dr. Valenzuela and Dr. Hodgkins share their personal experiences during the pandemic and provide valuable insights on some of the actions being done right now to deal with COVID-19. We also delve into how we plan to combat the virus in the future.

At Desert Oasis Healthcare, we believe in the power of education and information to promote good health and well-being. Our aim is to keep our patients and community informed about the latest developments in the field of healthcare and that is how this podcast came to be!

Stay tuned for more engaging and informative episodes featuring guest speakers, discussing different topics to help you stay healthy and informed. Subscribe to Studio DOHC today and join us on our journey to a healthier future.

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This is the last episode of our three-part series exploring medical cannabis use among seniors. Our expert panel discusses crucial updates and practical considerations for both patients and healthcare providers.

Topics covered:
- Recent changes in employment drug testing laws
- Safe dosing guidelines and avoiding overconsumption
- What to do if someone experiences overconsumption
- Resources for both clinicians and patients
- The importance of "start low, go slow" approach
- Medical cannabis formulations and timing considerations

The Pharmacists’ Cannabis Coalition of California can be reached via email here: info@pcccrx.org

Remember: Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new treatment regimen.

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Cannabis and Seniors: The New Medicine Cabinet? Part II

In this second episode, we dive into the implications of cannabis potentially becoming a Schedule 3 drug following the recent recommendation from the Department of Health and Human Services. What could this mean for physicians and patients alike? We'll discuss how this shift might impact access, the role of pharmacists, and the purity of cannabis products.

Plus, we explore reliable resources for medical cannabis information and the best ways to bring up cannabis in discussions with seniors during medical appointments. Join us for an insightful conversation as we continue our deep dive into medical cannabis for seniors.

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Studio DOHC presents an intimate conversation about death doulas - compassionate guides who help create meaningful and peaceful end-of-life experiences for families.

Our expert and host, Chad Valenzuela from Family Hospice Care, sits down with three experienced death doulas - Lauren Stambaugh, Kirsten "Kiki" Garcia, and Glendon Geikie - who share heartfelt stories and insights about their work. Through touching personal experiences, they explain how death doulas support families in planning final wishes, working through family dynamics, and finding moments of beauty during life's most challenging transitions.

Learn how these dedicated professionals help families navigate end-of-life care, from creating personalized rituals and legacy plans to providing emotional support and respite care. They discuss modern options for end-of-life care, including eco-friendly choices, and explain how their role complements traditional hospice services. Most importantly, discover how death doulas are helping transform death from a medical event back into a sacred family experience.

Whether you're curious about end-of-life care options or seeking support for yourself or a loved one, this conversation offers valuable insights into creating meaningful final chapters in our life stories. The episode features practical information about death doula services available through Family Hospice Care, working together with Desert Oasis Healthcare.

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Cannabis and Seniors: The New Medicine Cabinet? Part I

In this first installment of our three-part series on cannabis and seniors, we explore the fundamentals of medical cannabis use for older adults. Our expert panel, including representatives from the Pharmacist Cannabis Coalition of California, discusses:

- Common reasons seniors turn to cannabis, including pain management and sleep issues.

- The difference between botanical cannabis and prescription cannabinoids.

- An introduction to the endocannabinoid system and how cannabis interacts with our bodies.

- Potential drug interactions with THC and CBD, including important considerations for seniors on medications

This episode provides essential information for seniors, healthcare providers, and anyone interested in understanding the basics of medical cannabis use, especially in older populations.

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