BRITTANY LAMB, MD:  ER Doctor Helping Dementia Caregivers Make Confident Medical Decisions

BRITTANY LAMB, MD: ER Doctor Helping Dementia Caregivers Make Confident Medical Decisions

Author: Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess November 8, 2022 Duration: 58:58
In EPISODE 64, Co-Hosts Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess chat with Dr. Brittany Lamb, an ER Physician, Dementia Family Caregiver, Educator and Advocate. In medicine, there is a saying, "You don't know, what you don't know." Dr. Lamb is on a mission to inform Dementia Caregivers so they can make competent medical decisions on their person's behalf through anticipation and planning. Her enlightening services include such matters as advanced directives, planning for medical emerge...

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