Listen to the Podcast
- 3:24 – What is collaborative care
- 9:07 – Technology and scaling up
- 12:24 – Project ECHO
- 14:01 – Education: Four Poisons – Four Antidotes
- 19:30 – Other poisons and antidotes
- 21:18 – Intellectual disabilities and autism
- 23:20 – Behavior emergencies assessment
- 24:43 – How do you get the buy in
- 25:26 – Resources
- 31:23 – Question
Dr. Desai is a geriatric psychiatrist and an adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at University of Washington School of Medicine. He is the co-author (along with his wife Dr Faith Galliano Desai) of the book One Day Mindfulness Millionaire: Living Mindfully – A Lighthearted Primer for the Uninitiated. He is also the co-author (along with his mentor Dr. George Grossberg, a national and international leader in Geriatric Psychiatry) of the book Psychiatric Consultation in Long-term Care: A guide for healthcare professionals, 2nd Edition published by Cambridge University Press in 2017. His practice focuses on helping patients with Intellectual disabilities, Autism, Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder, Dementias and Long-term care residents. He has been in practice for 21 years. Dr. Desai conducts workshops on stress management and neuroplasticity-based resilience training that includes learning simple mantra meditations and living mindfully.
