Posts filed under: Sponsored

My Birthday Wish for NOEP

It’s my birthday! Strap on the ridiculous-looking pointed party hats. Throw the confetti. It’s a great day, and I feel like I should share it with you, as well! I am not usually the gift-asking-type, but I am deeply connected... Read More

It’s Mother’s Day, and I’m Thinking of You

Mother’s Day changed six years ago. One of my patients, Mrs. M., passed away from cancer. I was pregnant – very pregnant – with my first child at the time I was caring for her as she received a very... Read More

Break Cancer Video Update

Many helped with a Break Cancer world record attempt the first week of April. Well, I submitted the world record video to URDB who then changed the record title, denying the video. I am unsure why they did so and... Read More

From Austin to Boston – 2011 ONS Congress

The plane wing sliced through the clouds like a warm knife through butter. Squealing tires on the tarmac soon lead to a quick trip on public transportation. As I walked a few blocks from the bus stop to the hotel,... Read More

Drumroll for ONS Congress

It’s here. It’s finally here. The Oncology Nursing Society Annual Congress is this week in Boston. I am looking forward to so many things, and I hope to meet many colleagues in real life at Congress. I am super excited... Read More

The Best 4 Gifts to Give the WHO for It’s 63rd Birthday

Skip the surprise party and the Cheese of the Month Club, the World Health Organization (WHO) only wants one thing for it’s 63rd year of impacting global health – action against the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Antibiotics were heralded as... Read More

One Foot in Front of the Other – Walk it Ooouuuuut

Today is National Start! Walking Day. It is a great day to make a commitment to increasing your physical activity through walking 30 minutes each day by getting up today – wherever you are – and walking. The American Heart... Read More

Thanks for Breaking Cancer!

Thank you to everyone who blogged, commented, tweeted, etc. in support of the Break Cancer record on Sunday! Including my two Sunday posts (with 3 participant comments), there were three additional blog posts from SusanEller62’s Blog, Dr. Dean at The... Read More

Ready, Set, Go! Let’s Break the ‘WordPress Cancer’ World Record

It is time. The clock starts now. Consider this post WordPress event number one. In honor of the start of National Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week, let’s WordPress cancer! I know of several WordPress bloggers participating, and if you have... Read More

Resourced: NexCura

Acquired by US Oncology last year, NexCura is an excellent resource for both healthcare professionals and patients alike. You can view numerous profiles on both cardiovascular disease topics and select cancers, allowing you to see all the evidence for standards... Read More