Elaine Mansfield

MARCH 28, 2023

Like many women, I feel a secret shame in growing old and not looking like the women on the cover of the AARP magazine. For other posts about life with my sons see Grief Rituals Keep Our Family Love Alive. I’m not in charge. I wake up in the morning with a little groan.

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Magazine Grief 89

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

APRIL 18, 2022

In terms of grief, the pain may never go away, but once the initial shock has worn off and the acute grief evolves into embers rather than a blazing hot fire of sadness, you may begin to look at your life and career with new eyes. He has contributed chapters to a number of books related to the nursing profession.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 31, 2023

And I get to play a Bob Dylan song that’s been on my bucket list to learn. It is very active here. I don’t know. It’s reminding me of what you were saying, Bill, of the individual is not enough and it’s how we sit in these other broader communities that really matters, particularly around these existential questions.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 10, 2024

A hilarious queer tragicomedy about death, grief, nuns behaving badly, exploding knee replacements, and the limitations of bootstraps. ” Second Helping is drop-dead funny” – Go Magazine. “Second Helping is…a love letter to the power of community. Get Your Tickets Caveat is at 21A Clinton Street, New York, NY.

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Solace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Unfortunately, grief doesn’t take a holiday. In fact, many people experience worsened feelings of grief on special days of the year. You can also express the difficulty of coping with grief and other deeply personal emotions. Bury the past Holidays like Valentine’s Day can make you feel stuck in your grief.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Michele: Yeah, so in May of 2018, there was an article by Suleika Jaouad in the New York Times Magazine, and they spent about two weeks in our hospice with us learning about the work that’s done. Bonnie Raitt was inspired by the work that our peer volunteers do in this space, and it’s called Down the Hall.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Nurses too live with debt, personal tragedy, and grief and loss -- we also strive to create the best lives we possibly can for ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities. At times, admitting that we don't have the answers is a very human thing to do.

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The Nurse Break

MARCH 20, 2023

I saw an advertisement in a magazine with a peg on a woman’s nose, took it to him and said he had started a new trend. Having Fun While my career had me witness a lot of suffering and grief, it also had loads of fun. I figured he could be more independent if he had a peg on his nose rather than us pinching it.

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