Musings

This episode attempts to dismantle the structural barriers within healthcare that perpetuate harm and to

This episode is narrated by a health care worker who has had a focus on community drug checking, spectral analysis

This is the third episode in a series of poems the author uses to describe her lived experience to reach across boundaries to find places of identification and understanding that inform each outreach.

This is the second episode in a series of poems the author uses to describe her lived experience to reach across boundaries to find places of identification and understanding that inform each outreach.

This is a series of poems that describes the poet's personal lived experience to reach across boundaries to find places of identification and understanding that inform each outreach. Found Down is the beginning of the journey

Comfort, Six Feet, Hope- these words symbolize covid for some. These are presented in Poetry Form

Emotions are divided into stages. Any deviation from the normal curve of these stages warrants intervention. An example on how to watch the stages and monitor "normal" progress. 

Marriages are made in heaven, however they need a lot of adjustments on both sides. There are challenges to be faced as well as joys to be shared and celebrated. Here is a story of being together in the Pandemic.

Primary care providers are the front lines of healthcare. Often, they are the first contact a patient makes upon entering the healthcare system. As a result, primary care providers know their patients well. They are the first to see early signs of illness - be it cancer,  chronic disease, changes in mental health, etc. Primary care providers make sure that their patients get appropriate care, in the right setting, by the most appropriate provider, and in a manner consistent with the patient’s desires and values.