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  • What Part of the Puzzle Are You?

    Welcome to Caregiver Friday!! When dealing with an illness in the family it’s easy to get caught up in all areas of the patient’s life.  The doctor’s may ask about previous health problems, diet, work, social support, stress factors and the list goes on and on.  Unfortunately many medical providers don’t ask the caregiver about…

  • How Long Till It Sinks In

    Receiving the diagnosis of a chronic or life-threatening illness is unnerving.  It throws you off-center and for many it takes a bit of time for the diagnosis to “sink in”.  There’s a difference between it sinking in and coming to terms with, or accepting the diagnosis.  The diagnosis “sinking in” means that it becomes a…

  • Mr. DeMille…I’m Ready for my Close-up

    Welcome to Art and Healing Wednesday!! It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of the movies that are glamorous, full of adventure, or take you on an amazing journey.  These stories allow you to lose yourself for a couple of hours, even more if you buy the film and watch it over and…

  • If Chief Weber says It; It must be so

    Yes…Chief Weber is from Grey’s Anatomy.  One episode shows an accident at the entrance of the emergency room with an ambulance that was rolled over.  The two paramedics are hanging upside down…one dies.  The other needs to have a procedure done while still in the ambulance and Meredith Grey climbs in to conduct the procedure.…