International Nurses’ Day #IND2014
Today is International Nurses’ Day and it’s a great opportunity to give a shout-out to the nurses who have made a difference in our lives. When I give talks to oncology nursing students, I… Continue reading
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Join Me For Mental Health Blog Day #mhblogday
Each year the Mental Health Blog Day is an opportunity for bloggers to publish a post on your blog about mental health’s importance, how we can diminish stigma, or the challenges of making lifestyle and… Continue reading
The Motherless Daughters Club: Because Of Her
I’ve been contacted by Jennifer, who is undertaking a community project for a leadership course. Her project takes the form a blog where motherless daughters worldwide can connect and celebrate the lives of… Continue reading
Would you go through cancer treatment a second time?
I recently received the following e-mail from a health & science writer with NYMag.com: Hi there, I’m a health & science writer with NYMag.com, and I thought I’d reach out to gauge your… Continue reading
Mojo Monday
If you aren’t familiar with the idea behind Mojo Monday, it’s a writing prompt to get your creativity flowing. Feel free to write about it on your blogs, or simply leave a comment below.… Continue reading
Happy Easter
It’s Easter weekend and my sister is visiting from interstate. I have planned a lot of sight-seeing and things to do with her, so there will be no time for a weekly round-up this… Continue reading
Mojo Monday: Metanoia
Isn’t this a fabulous word? I offer it to you today as a word prompt for writing. Are you on a journey right now in which your horizons are expanding? If so, please consider… Continue reading
Cancer: Emerging From The Fire
A few weeks ago I shared part one of an eGuide lovingly put together by my friend Gai Comans, featuring interviews with breast cancer survivors who share their thoughts on what they wished they had known… Continue reading
What It Really Takes to Listen to Patients
This post should be required reading for all health care professionals! I particularly like the point raised about the patient not being a disease with a body attached but a life into which… Continue reading
