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Treating Burnout, Trauma, and Grief with Dance

Minority Nurse

What I realized when I cared for my sister was the gift that comes from having one-on-one intimate moments with another human being—to bathe her, feed her, and help be her voice,” says Rynders. It felt like I had both my joy and my grief coupled together in all that I did.” Rynders decided she was going to change that.

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Mindset is Everything in Your Nursing Career and Beyond

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

In my work as a holistic career coach for nurses, there's one thing I've noticed more than anything else: mindset matters to your nursing and healthcare career. Caffrey and Caffrey wrote: Can nurses practice caring within a healthcare system that promotes codependency?

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HSPN Staffing Summit: Leveraging Technology for Person-Centered Care

Hospice News

Many of us, those of us who lead healthcare communities and organizations, are in trouble trying to make sure our patients have their needs met. We also run a caregiver institute and a Full Circle grief and loss center. That is, we work in healthcare during the perfect storm. I know a lot of people are in bad places right now.

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The Roots of Palliative Care: Michael Kearney, Sue Britton, and Justin Sanders

GeriPal

You’re talking about a paradigm shift in healthcare. I think that was from a point of view of how do you cope with sadness and grief, is that you find a funny bone somewhere and you have. And then she retrained as a physician because a mentor of hers said to her, you’re talking about, you know, a revolution in medicine.

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Miscommunication in Medicine: A podcast with Shunichi Nakagawa, Abby Rosenberg and Don Sullivan

GeriPal

Because, if anybody hasn’t seen it, you’ve got a great Twitter feed that gives tons of pearls on palliative care and a lot on communication. Speaking of pearls, should we move to Shunichi’s Twitter feed? Alex: Shunichi, your Twitter feed is like haiku. What motivated you to dive into this? That’s okay.

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Comics and Humor in Palliative Care: A Podcast with Nathan Gray

GeriPal

However if you want to take a deeper dive, check out his website “ The Ink Vessel ” or his amazing twitter feed which has a lot of his work in it. And so here’s a picture of four healthcare providers behind bars. ” The first healthcare provider said, “I said withdrawal of care. Transcript. This is Eric Widera.

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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

GeriPal

Alex: We are honored to welcome Dr. Rajagopal, who goes by Raj, who is the author of Walk with the Weary: Lessons in Humanity in Healthcare. The reasons are tied to the basically poor healthcare in low and middle income countries. We know that a department of healthcare cannot give it. Healthcare industry cannot do it.