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The job we get to do: A glimpse into the world of skilled nursing therapists

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

They are family members, parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, essential in their communities, therefore how fortunate are we in the job we get… In meetings recently I heard perspective from a colleague about the “job we get to do” as rehab professionals who are entrusted with caring for our patients — who are not just patients.

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I think therefore I am? – White Rabbits

Palliverse

Happy Birthday Uncle Arthur. Can quality of life be improved throughout life, rather than just during dying and death? Instead of a sickness approach to healthcare, why not a wellbeing approach? A lot to think about and more to write about.

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Experience Helping Elderly Relatives Inspires Nurse to Become Nursing Entrepreneur and Healthcare Advocate

Daily Nurse

My Mother was the inspiration to become a nurse, but it was my experiences helping my elderly aunt and uncle navigate the healthcare system that inspired me to become a nursing entrepreneur. As I prepared to graduate from Temple University with a Bachelor of Arts degree, I was ready to embark on a career in […].

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Invisible Battles: Military Toxic Exposures and Health Provider Roles

AJN Off the Charts

This is the case for several of my family and friends, including my uncle, a veteran from the era of Desert Shield/Desert Storm, who has suffered for years because of the effects of environmental and other exposures while in the military. A direct strike against health and wellness.

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Importance of Developing Nursing Mentorship as Nurse Practitioners for Minorities

Minority Nurse

I have aunts and uncles who have lived here, but they do not work in the medical field, nor do I know anyone. This often poses a challenge for many students but is significantly harder for minorities, as many of us do not have many connections from the medical field in general. This was the situation for me. I came to the U.S.

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Nurse’s Side Gig: TruCare Foot Health

Daily Nurse

My uncle has a marketing consultancy, and he helped me with my business cards, posters, website, and every other marketing need. They may get full coverage, partial, or no coverage at all. Do you have previous entrepreneurial experience or have you learned on the go? This is my first experience with my own business.

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Palace of Care – Goosebumps

Palliverse

He’s going to see his Uncle and they will go sailing together again. From his favourite beach? No, but most beaches sound pretty similar, right? That’s a really nice thing to do. The beach and water are where he is heading. Just like when he was a kid. Yeah, that’s when his lifelong love of sailing began. Do you think he will die today?

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