Thinking of that poor woman killed at 4pm in Tullamore and of how often I, like many other women, head out for a walk at 4 because we don't feel safe when it gets dark, at 5. And yet, she still wasn't safe.
Ashling Murphy is her name. Her life mattered. So much ahead. To be remembered as a face, a cherished person. Not just a statistic. To lose your life, randomly, just jogging coincidentally in the area known as Fiona’s Way, in memory of another missing woman. What is going on?
Thoughts from the ICU: A Thread
I saw a nurse put a ventilated patient’s hair in braids the other day and I can’t stop thinking about it. Part of who we are is how we choose to present ourselves to the world, and so much of this is lost when we are critically ill.
“In Finland, the # of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.” https://t.co/EH3rerhBw1
Congratulations BSc(Hons)Year 3 students who are officially getting their final results today. We couldn’t be prouder of every one of you. Our profession is lucky to be gaining you all. The future is @BrightPhysios@thecsp@thecspstudents@CSPSouthEast @AHPSussex @KMAHPFaculty
Judge Peter Cahill reads guilty verdict in trial of Derek Chauvin, the former policeman who has been convicted of murdering George Floyd
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A Brazilian nurses idea to comfort isolated #COVID19 patients in ICU:
2 dispo gloves tied & full of hot water simulating human contact “this hot water glove improves patient's perfusion & I hope the patient feels like someone is holding his hand” (nurse Melo)