end-of-life

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Driving our health journey – writing the story

For individuals to drive their own health journey we must have the key to the…

DannyJuly 26, 2015

Black and white photo of very sad, miserable young man puckered chin

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Grief Subsides, Inch by Inch

I'm reading Scott Simon's book, Unforgettable. A son, a mother, lessons of a lifetime. Beautifully written…

DannyApril 19, 2015

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Who’s your health co-pilot?

As an e-patient advocate, I passionately believe in each of us being the pilot for…

DannyJanuary 4, 2015

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Closing the loop – the last P – Parting

Closing the loop with grief. The P's of dying pile up - the first six…

DannyDecember 28, 2014

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The end – not alone

Journey's end - team effort - for ender, family and family caregivers. This post is…

DannyDecember 22, 2014

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Last days – a bittersweet journey

She's walking on a people mover. You know, the moving sidewalk in an airport. My…

DannyDecember 14, 2014

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Shrinking world, shrinking control.

Shrinking world, shrinking control. As my mom progresses through this ending period of her health…

DannyDecember 7, 2014

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Humor in a Once in a Lifetime Experience

Today my mother said this was a once in a lifetime experience. Ha. What a…

DannyNovember 29, 2014

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Journey’s end – Goodbyes

My mom is saying goodbye. Goodbye to family, friends, and now peripheral health team members.…

DannyNovember 24, 2014

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Communicating End-of-Life decisions

My 87-year-old mother and I have had many chats over the past 15 years to…

DannyAugust 10, 2014

Driving our health journey – writing the story

Grief Subsides, Inch by Inch

Who’s your health co-pilot?

Closing the loop – the last P – Parting

The end – not alone

Last days – a bittersweet journey

Shrinking world, shrinking control.

Humor in a Once in a Lifetime Experience

Journey’s end – Goodbyes

Communicating End-of-Life decisions

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