As we age, all of our relationships undergo necessary transformations, particularly the relationships we have with health care practitioners. In this episode our hosts discuss the principles that underpin active, resourceful, and compassionate health care practice across the lifespan. Once again drawing on their expertise in general practice and mental health social work, Julianne and Monica share their understanding of what, why, and how sustained relating and empathetic listening matters in the therapeutic relationship.

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Mental wellbeing matters at every stage of our lifespan. In this pilot series, listen to a GP and a mental health social worker reflect on the interdisciplinary and collaborative care practices that can support a fulfilling and transformative ageing process.

Drawing on their own firsthand experience of ageing, as well as their professional experience of working alongside the ageing process, listen to Julianne Whyte and Monica Moore share their stories, expertise, and learnings on the health care practices behind a fulfilling and transformative ageing process.

In this episode, join our hosts Julianne Whyte and Monica Moore in an engaging conversation on their experience of living with and working alongside the ageing process. Reflecting on their combined experience across general practice, mental health social work, palliative care, grief, loss, trauma, Julianne and Monica discuss the impacts ageing has on our personal and professional lives.

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