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What I’ve learned about dignity in dying
I’ve learned that when you are not given effective comfort care, you’re in pain and struggle to breathe. I’ve learned that when there’s no thought

Time to be free
Creativity has many definitions and meanings. For me, it is something that comes from the heart and soul, it’s about being free. Brené Brown says,

Dying with Love and Dignity
How do we die? why me? why now? I am frightened of dying, I am angry, how will my family cope without me? I want

Maintaining motivation and the great resignation
I would never have guessed that as a result of the Pandemic and the subsequent economic hit that the following thesis is coming into mainstream

Dying a Good Death
We use the words ‘dying’ or ‘terminal’ to describe when a person is in the last few days or hours of life. Sometimes a death

What Dad taught me about acute care, dying and grief.
3rd October 2022, my father had a heart attack. I was there to witness it. Less than two hours later, my Mum and I sat

The cycle of motivation
Maintaining motivation over a long period of time is a bit of an artform and not something I’ve seen done well very often. When it

Valuing People and Team Building
How do we Value People? Are we all capable of valuing people and building teams? These are complex questions and are often answered with a

