Show notes

Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare

Guest

Julie McFadden, RN ​⁠​⁠

- Started nursing career in the ICU

- Social media influencer “Alleviating the fear around death and dying”

- NYT Best Selling Author of Nothing to Fear

- Celebrating 9 years of sobriety TWELVE STEPS (years, months, days, hours)

Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.

1. Story (theme) The Annual Assembly of Hospice & Palliative Care is hosted by our professional organizations (AAHPM , HPNA) was in Denver, Colorado this year https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/ Dr. G ran into ​⁠ Matthew Tyler, MD, FAAHPM and Hospice Nurse Julie in the halls of the convention center. First timer Julie shared a breakfast encounter with someone who was instrumental in her early career development: Dr. Ana Cartmel, DO

2. Educate -Teaching points (favorite sessions or moments)

- Opening reception: 🆕 book in print https://learn.aahpm.org/content/hospice-physician-and-medical-director-manual-4th-edition ; HPM fellows visited the HMDCB table ​⁠

- Thursday: 🇮🇹PalliCOVID dinner & GeriPal pub crawl ​⁠ 🍺 ☘️🇮🇪🇩🇪

- Friday: IDG Business meeting 2025-2026 New Executive Committee President Arif Kamal. When patients express anger; 2nd dinner Italian restaurant Tavernetta 🇮🇹 with mentee

- Saturday: Voices of HAPC 💥

3. Empower -A valuable a resource https://www.hospicenursejulie.com/

Website info https://mourningdovemedical.com

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