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August 31, 2020 Healthcare Blog / Hospice

No One Dies Alone- My New Appreciation for Hospice and Palliative Care

“No One Dies Alone”

The nurses on my Hospital’s recent Covid-19 designated floor have a motto… “No One Dies Alone.” 

I gained a new appreciation of the importance of their care and compassion when I found myself sitting at my Mother-In-Law’s bedside and watched her pass away, but in her … Read More...

June 21, 2020 COVID-19 / Meeting Reflections

“My Worst Shift” -A Father’s Day Reflection on the Fragility of Life During This Pandemic!

(An Emergency Physician’s Father’s Day Reflection- Showing the Fragility and Importance of Life During This Pandemic and the Need for Healthcare Workers to Take Care of Themselves.)

“Health care teaches us the value of life. How fragile life can be.” – Dr. Winston Tripp

It was one of … Read More...

June 5, 2020 Coronavirus / COVID-19 / Meeting Reflections

Poem- The Hour of Silence Reflection: COVID-19

At the peak of the COVID-19 epidemic in April, when my own neighborhood streets were eerily quiet, I had the most gracious gentleman share with me his poem highlighting the effects of this pandemic.    It truly speaks to this one time life event where everything became silent:

The Hour of

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