by KathyKastner | Aug 9, 2013 | Blog, Kathy Kastner
Health care professionals see healthcare differently when it gets personal Dr. David Lee Scher has 25 years of clinical medical experience as cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist, hospital department administrator, clinical trial investigator, Chair of the...
by KathyKastner | Aug 2, 2013 | Blog, Medical Decisions
Planning for end of life for those with specific medial conditions: Not able to eat or drink “I have conversations every day about food and supplements for frail elderly and even those with early stage dementia.” Dr. Michael Gordon Geriatrician, Ethicist, educator,...
by KathyKastner | Jul 27, 2013 | Blog, Information, Medical Decisions
There’s an explosion of home care needs coming. “With so many wanting to die at home, we need to know what to do as a healthcare team to support that journey through end of life and beyond: the family goes on although the patient is absent in a physical sense.” ...
by KathyKastner | Apr 17, 2013 | Blog, Kathy Kastner, Videos
Exit Laughing: my 12-minute TEDxYorkU talk (Woot!) This TEDtalk is an Ode to End of Life tweeters. I wanted a slide chock full of the tweeps I learn from, admire and look to for their hearts, minds, spirit and sense of humour. Alas this was not to...
by KathyKastner | Feb 19, 2013 | Blog, Information, Medical Decisions
3 questions about Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Dr Paul Dorian As always, before launching into questions, I explain my sense about the topic, CPR, to. Dr Paul Dorian “I think we ‘real people’ have neither the information nor the context to make...
