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Andrew
ndyG83
1/ Can we please stop making our “fighters till the end” the enemy when it comes to end of life care??? I’m tired of families feeling abandoned cause “no one
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Sara Hassan
Nursesaranp
Male patient in his early 20: is your husband in medicine too?Me: nope. He does other thingsHim: is he a good husband?Me: yes...he’s kind, supportive, funny. Everything I wanted.Him: do
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Brigid ☘ All views are my own. 🌸
Brid_PA
@TodaywithClaire @Ginosocialist1) Claire the Citizens of Ireland should vote on the #DyingWithDignityBill It deserves a respectful debate as other sensitive topics have received in recent years #repealedThe8th #SameSexMarriage #Divorce Dyin
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Naheed Dosani
NaheedD
THREAD: I'm often asked whether the #SDoH & upstream inequities impact people later in life, when they are in need of #palliativecare & end-of-life care. A newly updated @HQOntario report
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Claire Crawford, LMSW, PhD
PalliativClaire
A recent rotating #medstudent wrote a handwritten card of thanks for the time and learning we shared over the last 2 weeks. Gestures like this are so meaningful and give
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David K Smith
professor_dave
As UK deaths continue to increase, I wanted to write about dying of respiratory failure. It won't be easy - either to write or read - but I think it
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Chris Zhou
ChrisZhouDO
There's a quiet anxiety every time you have to bring up #PalliativeCare care w/ patients or families. You never know how they'll take it.From a recent conversation:"I'm glad you're the
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Amit Arya
AmitAryaMD
#COVID19 has shown us that #LTC requires urgent reform. This must also include improving provision of #palliativecare. Here’s why (THREAD): 1/DEFINITIONS. “21st century” palliative care is not just end-of-life care.
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Dr. Nadia Alam
DocSchmadia
As a GP-Anesthetist, I’m called to put people on life support measures like ventilators.As a palliative care doctor, I keep people comfortable during the last phase of life, dying, whether
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Kira Newman, MD, PhD
KiraNewmanMDPhD
After spending the last four weeks working in an #ICU here in #Seattle, a final set of #COVID19 clinical and general thoughts: #COVID4MDs #seattlecovid19 #medtwitter (1/10) Last week’s diagnoses are
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