#Palliative

Eleni Nicolaides

e_nicolaides

I've read all the available House and committee transcripts on #BillC7, and this is the problem:https://twitter.com/EmmMacfarlane/status/1334579172451250177 Basically, there are the actual MAID assessors and providers who tell you, base

Lindsey Fitzharris

DrLindseyFitz

THREAD: MISTLETOE & MEDICINE (1/10) Today, we associate mistletoe with smooching; however, the poisonous plant has a long association with medicine, and in the past would have been recognized by

Kate Johnson

K8JohnsonAuthor

Yeah. I mean there are downsides to everything. You might find you’re vaccinated someone hateful. Or you might find you haven’t vaccinated millions of innocents. Choices, choices.https://twitter.com/mrnishkumar/status/134012299224489574

Rami Okasha

ramiokasha

A quick thread about what my team do. I am so proud. I've just been looking at the @supportCHAS monthly impact report showing the difference children's hospice care makes for

Celia Kitzinger

KitzingerCelia

The family hoped+believed he would recover. There was a WhatsApp video his wife + brother believed showed P responding to them. Doctors (incl. independent expert) said no - it was

RonniSalt

RonniSalt

Kylie Kilroy never wanted to be famous. She still isn’t really. She’s only featured in a few media articles over the years. But Kylie is dying. And she wants you

One Health Media

OneHealthMedia

1/ Did you know that hospital patients with rooms overlooking trees recover faster than those without the same view?It is beneficial #OneHealthApproach for hospitals as #trees ++ benefit producing fruits,

Celia Kitzinger

KitzingerCelia

Today I cried in court. I was watching 3 lovely, articulate, passionate young women (the older 2 just out of their teens) come to terms with the fact that their

Maeg Keane 🌾🐝

maegkeane

i might write a post about inflammation and mars. because it's one of our go-to medical astrology things: mars = heat = inflammation. plus inflammation is the body battling what

Virpi Flyg

VirpiFlyg

I'm watching an interesting Finnish documentary called Korona Ruotsissa ("Corona in Sweden"). Anyone can watch it but unfortunately it is only in Finnish except for some interviews which are in

Heather Morgan (she/her)👩‍🦼🏳️‍🌈 🇨🇦

poweredbylove2

For those who follow me outside of the disability world/Canada/both:Canada is currently having a discussion about Medically Assisted Suicide or #MAiD with #BillC7During a pandemic.While cutting/underfunding support for disabled services/inc

Tony Duffy 💙

Existential_Doc

Nausea and Vomiting: A thread (mostly for fun)First a little background adapted from Dylan Harris: lecturer at University of Cardiff. Chemoreceptor trigger zoneLocated at the blood brain barrier in 4th

Dermot Keyes

DermotKeyes

The removal of services at St Brigid's Hospital in #CarrickOnSuir is a significant blow to the morale of the town. If you're not familiar with Carrick, a town all too

Celia Kitzinger

KitzingerCelia

I've spent most of today in court watching an urgent application before Mrs Justice Judd concerning a feeding tube for a woman (P) in her 70s with Lewy Body dementia.

Katherine Ward

KWardTV

When I came back to work in the summer from maternity leave I returned to a different world in so many ways. The biggest difference was the pandemic. COVID-19 has

Stephanie Tait

StephTaitWrites

Please understand that we have already seen Covid policies that weigh disabled lives as less worthy of saving when resources are rationed. Having a man who proudly espouses these values

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