Changing Lives Podcast

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With Halloween almost upon us, why not take some time to take a look at the origins of the holiday, some other ways different cultures celebrate death, and other traditions based around the communal celebration of death. Learn about three different events celebrating death in this week's episode.

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The Bucket-List Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

On Halloween day, he and Anthony’s Hospice Care Plus team drove to Anthony’s home in a car filled with Christmas gifts wrapped by our volunteers. For the next hour or so, Anthony and his parents—we made sure they had gifts, too—shared a small family celebration of Christmas on Halloween afternoon. Yes, they told us. I love you.”

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Daily Nurse

JULY 26, 2023

Schneidenbach says her passion for dressing up stems from growing up loving Halloween. Her costumes also provide a healthy diversion for patients and staff from their daily routine with joy, laughter, and a sense of escape. She says holidays are particularly tough for families with loved ones in the cancer center.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Holidays: Many workplaces celebrate various holidays , including Halloween, the 4th of July, and even Valentine’s Day. Here’s a quick list of nursing gift bag themes: A nurse theme: Since your gift recipients are nurses, why not use nursing-themed gift bags, wrapping paper, and cards?

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Palliverse

JUNE 20, 2022

For the first time in my life, I look forward to Halloween. Until then I will have to make do with different coloured face masks. Brighter colours like orange, yellow, crimson and Christmas-themed masks. I have also added to my funny sock collection, the brighter and more out there the better. When will my torment end?

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Solace

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Cann explains that Halloween and Dia de los Muertos are traditions that use sugar skulls and candy. Sugary sweets play a role in many cultures as they deal with death, Cann says. “A A lot of cultures seem to use the sensory notion of taste and sweetness as one way to dispel the grief and sadness of death.”

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Elaine Mansfield

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Happy Halloween! So I went with a silly family Halloween story. How does your family calebrate Halloween or Samhain? “It was 225 lbs,” David said, “before it got too big to get on our scale.” I first wrote a serious, sad piece about Gaza and the Middle East, but decided we’ve had enough grief this week.

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Home Care Pulse

AUGUST 8, 2023

You know, one time we had a baked potato bar, we did wear your favorite sports team, and then we had drawings of who, you know, dressed up the best and things for Halloween. Speaker 1 ( 17:52 ): Anything else that you can think of on, on your, I bet holidays are a big time, like you said, Halloween and Speaker 2 ( 17:58 ): Yeah.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 23, 2023

In a misguided sense, nurses have even been unceremoniously sexualized in the form of the tired cliché of the sexy nurse Halloween costume. Nurses have been called many things over the years, and saint, hero, angel, and savior are just several ways they’ve been described. Is the hero moniker truly helpful to the cause of nursing?

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The Bucket-List Blog

JUNE 10, 2016

She remembers that, the previous Halloween, John wanted to make goodie baskets for each member of the hospice team who visited him regularly. But, this year, he wanted a few extra people to join them. He asked his entire Hospice Care Plus team to come along. This was no surprise to Jane.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Eric: Alex, is that your Halloween costume? It’s Halloween. Alex, maybe you need some coaching to figure out how to do Halloween costumes and accents correctly. This paper includes coaching as a sign of a more mature physician wellness program and states it has a positive return on investment. This is Eric Widera.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 29, 2022

RIP around Halloween. Jean Brett, who was the founder of conflict resolution and negotiation at Kellogg, she’s on our most recent project. She trimmed it down to an IRP practice. Eric: Hopefully not RIP. Lee: I know. I actually sometimes go RIP, but it’s actually IRP. Right, Alaine? Alaine: Yeah.

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