Posts tagged with: end-of-life

Cremation and Sugar: Death Cafes Stir Discussion

Austin, Texas, will soon be home to one of the newest Death Cafes in the world. That’s right – Death Cafe. To get a better understanding of the concept and purpose (and Austin details), check out my recent article, Dying,... Read More

From Plucking Images Out of Your Dreams to Pretending You Have Cancer: A Nursetopia Reading and Education Mashup [Part 7]

So a smidgen of my reading for the week included: A Texas Senate Bill Would Revise the State’s End-of-Life Procedure by The New York Times via The Texas Tribune Pretending that You Have Cancer – It Never Really Ends Well by Slate... Read More

Into That Good Night

Her chest rises and falls sporadically. Uuuup. Doooown. The long pauses in between are not alarming. I’ve seen it too many times. Up. Doown. Her nurse is actually really good. I’m not sure why I include the “actually.” Apparently I... Read More