EPISODE · Feb 6, 2025 · 25 MIN
Aging for All with Dr. Kristin McDonald
from Aging for All - Virginia Center on Aging · host Aging for All
In this episode of Aging For All, hosts Jen Yanez Pryor and Andrea Price welcome Dr. Kristin McDonald, an expert in healthcare management and compassion in long-term care. Dr. McDonald shares her journey from clinical nutrition to academia, emphasizing the importance of compassion in caregiving and its impact on workforce well-being. The conversation explores how organizations can foster compassion among caregivers, the significance of compassionate leadership, and the need for networks that support healthcare professionals. The discussion also highlights the challenges of aging and the importance of preparing future healthcare leaders to embrace and understand the aging population.
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In this episode of Aging For All, hosts Jen Yanez Pryor and Andrea Price welcome Dr. Kristin McDonald, an expert in healthcare management and compassion in long-term care. Dr. McDonald shares her journey from clinical nutrition to academia, emphasizing the importance of compassion in caregiving and its impact on workforce well-being. The conversation explores how organizations can foster compassion among caregivers, the significance of compassionate leadership, and the need for networks that support healthcare professionals. The discussion also highlights the challenges of aging and the importance of preparing future healthcare leaders to embrace and understand the aging population.
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