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Bittersweet Reunion
Have you ever called a friend because you had a feeling that something awful happened to them? I have and usually it’s a false alarm. I hadn’t heard from our old friends, Jim and Sue (not their real names), in a few months. I had an uncomfortable feeling that things were not right with them.…
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When A Compliment Is Not A Compliment.
I’ve written many posts about ageism. What I’ve not addressed is how older persons could react to the “compliment” that we look or act so “young,” as if youth is the gold standard and “aging” is undesirable. (Notice I did not say SHOULD since I’m not giving advice but laying out my thoughts on ageism) …
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Will Nurses Take the Lead in National Health Care Improvement?
The pandemic has educated the public about the nursing profession and the state of our health care system by: Showing the dedicated, skilled, and committed men and women as front-line professional nurses working to make a difference in the life and death of their patients—at times with great personal risk. Exposing the discrepancy in access…
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Two Nurses Tell Their Stories in Literary Journals
Two nurses write about hospice services in literary journals. Great reads!
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Getting Older: Charting the Uncharted 