#Nursing

What's so bizarre about this is that in times of plague -- specifically the Black Death -- some clergy rushed to tend the sick (and thus died at higher rates
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As the second wave of #COVID19 intensifies, I am deeply concerned about Ontario's #LTC homes.There are now 20 homes with outbreaks (https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-ontario-is-responding-covid-19), including Ottawa’s Extendicare West E
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This is the story about why the world's highest coronavirus death rate is in the heart of Europe, and home to its major institutions: Belgium. A THREAD. 1/11https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-25/why-the-world-s-highest-virus-death-ra
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Things I have learned while nursing my dad, a short thread 1/? It really is a circle of life. His needs are so simple now: love, comfort, and kindness. Also
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A firefighter from our neighborhood just brought food to our door and said “I’m sorry for your loss.” I’m in tears. We should be planning a wake and a funeral
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I’m gonna complain again cause it makes me feel a little better; I go to work in a place that has COVID19 patients, one died earlier this evening. I get
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We rolled out a bunch of great @CBCNews investigative journalism over the last two days. Here are just 5 examples: 1. "We are all devastated," wrote the ex-wife of the
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I've been wrestling with how upset I should be since learning my dad has bought plane tickets for himself (late 60s), my mom (early 70s), & my brother (early 30s)
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Not cautious. Low risk. Other than nursing homes & hospitals, the most vulnerable people were NOT done first: people in prison, line cooks, shift workers, farm workers, undocumented ppl, service
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1) On Sunday, the Canadian Red Cross opened a field hospital for the first time on Quebec soil — in of all places, a hockey arena in LaSalle — for
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There's a lot to say about newly released projections for #COVID19 in the USA. I'll be talking about it on @NewsHour tonight. But let's take a look at some of
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No, you can’t come to your dads funeral. I’m very sorry; we have to be safe.No, We can’t pray the wedding you planned for a year. I’m so sorry, we
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Waddup. My friends and I skipped the after party danced all night long. And then I went home and slept.https://twitter.com/jumpmankay/status/1258906378858573824 Someone in this thread said prom is for the people
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Governance is deeper than noise making! Sowore on the interview with @Omojuwa said he had plans to hire 600,000 nurses if he became president. where will you find 600,000
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How can anyone be proud to call themselves a Democrat Voter today?@SpeakerPelosi, their leader, is an arrogant, soulless, lying, condescending, arrogant, hypocrite, yet they allow her to lead?@JoeBiden is a
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1) Today, Premier François Legault emphasized repeatedly at his daily briefing that Quebec’s #COVID “emergency is to regain control in our CHSLDs,” or long-term care centres. In this thread, I
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