NEWS & ARTICLES FROM LIFE & DEATH MATTERS
Hi all, Music is an intricate part of life passage and has tremendous therapeutic value. There is such a need for us as caregivers to
October 20th I am in Winnipeg attending the CHPCA conference. It is a treat to rub shoulders with such a wonderful group of individuals who
What was news at CAPNE Conference? We returned Wednesday from PEI where we attended the conference for the Canadian Association of Practical Nurse Educators (CAPNE).
Talking about End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) at the NHPCO Conference Hello from Denver, Colorado, the National Hospice Palliative Care Organization Conference, and the pre-conference
What an arbutus tree means to me Growing on the edge of land and sea, in rough and rocky conditions, thrown and tossed by the
How Obama’s health care might affect advance care planning discussions As a hospice palliative care nurse, I was eager to hear about Obama’s health care
Last weekend the New York Times published an excellent article by Sheri Fink about the events that transpired at the Memorial Medical Center in the
I could not resist talking about my great grandmother. “Granny” a.k.a. Katherine MacDonnell lived until she was nearly 102 years old. She was feisty, determined
Over the past few years I have been developing a presentation titled “Unprecedented! We have never died like this!” This is about the changes in
As a scientist, writer and educator, I am working to find ways to encourage Forum posts and comments that go past the pithy- ‘nice work
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