A caregiver or informal caregiver is an unpaid and without formal training member of a person’s social network who helps them with activities of daily
How is life within the emergency department? within the ER, time moves quickly and there’s not lots of your time to regulate. One minute, you
Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar has rejoined the medical register and offered to work shifts to help the health service during the coronavirus crisis.
When Bridget Wilkins flew back to Australia from London earlier this month, she was looking forward to being MC at her best friend’s wedding but
Uncertainty, panic, not knowing….some of this is already in the past. Let some of the answers we now have become our pathway to wellness and
I lived in a hospital until I was five years old. Catheters, scalpels, doctors, and pain were all normal to me. To play with me,
Merely a brief introduction to mindfulness helps people deal with physical pain and negative emotions, a new study shows. The effect of mindfulness was so
Moderna Therapeutics, a biotech company based in Cambridge, Mass., has shipped the first batches of its COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine was created just 42 days
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Sometimes we hear the bad news that affects us personally and sometimes we hear the bad news that affects communities, countries, the whole world! So
“Compassion fatigue is a preoccupation with absorbing trauma and emotional stresses of others, and this creates a secondary traumatic stress in the helper”. (Reference http://transitionalsupport.com.au/transitional-phase/compassion-fatigue-trauma/)
This is the first in a series of brief papers on how to make your services and practice inclusive of trans older people. What