9/11 We Remember: There’s A Sacredness In Speaking Someone’s Name
There’s a sacredness in speaking someone’s name. Several years ago while working at a college in upstate New York, I was invited to take part in a September 11th [...]
Turning A Random Act of Kindness Into BUSINESS AS USUAL
Most women will tell you that one of the worst parts of going to the doctor is having to step on that dreaded scale. It never reflects the numbers [...]
Caring For Others During a Hurricane: This Is What We Do
When A Crisis Happens - a story from a nurse friend on the front lines during Hurricane Harvey. How you can help with hurricane relief efforts. On our blog: [...]
Healthcare In A Hurricane: This Is What We Do
It’s hard not to be moved watching the images of Hurricane Harvey, which ravaged Texas and Louisiana and Hurricane Irma, which barreled through the Caribbean and the entire state of [...]
How Long Should We Make Patients Wait?
In the absence of information and good communication, chaos and anxiety will fill the void. I just saw a post on a Facebook community board from a woman who [...]
Eating An Elephant
When I scroll through Facebook, it’s unusual to come across anything that stops me in my tracks. But this afternoon, one post did. It was from a neighbor whose [...]