As we absorb the day to day headlines of the latest sovereign nation to be invaded, we see nebulous infrastructure coming apart . The poignancy of young babes moved to basement shelters and nurses supporting their breathing efforts with bag-mask-ventilation. Communities function in a complex interplay of services provided i.e., […]
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I find February a paradoxical month, it’s the shortest in days yet it feels lengthy most times due to winter weather, the days remain short though if we’re fortunate the “mercury” rises and we can have a day with daresay warmth and that gives us hope. The groundhogs predicted a […]
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There was much hope for 2021 as we lined up for vaccines to mediate the effects of COVID-19, the easing of restrictions that gave us a window to gather in larger groups i.e., arenas and to celebrate the winter holiday of Christmas with family and friends. Then the year ended […]
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Well a nifty moment this week when IntelyCare contacted me with the results of their blogs rankings for 2021. This scribe placed 1st overall and 1st in the category of Career Advice. The blogs evaluated ranged from professional speakers, specific topics, novice and experienced in practice, education, and leadership, professional […]
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I embrace Christmas though it’s a holiday of mixed emotions this year. The pandemic has not stopped and the latest variant could overwhelm our support services. Nursing is one of these core services and our family has had to adjust due to isolation needs, consideration for a frailer elder, and […]
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