by KathyKastner | Jan 16, 2014 | Blog, Inspiration, Medical Decisions
Veteran Jim Cooper came to Palliative Care to die. Instead, he got 6 years of life. For many, Palliative Care is a scary term: it equals dying and death. Few who feel this way would think of admitting themselves to a Palliative Care Program. But that’s...
by KathyKastner | Oct 23, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, Kathy Kastner, Personal Decisions
Silicon Valley : Health 2.0 October 1, 2013 ..Presentation after presentation of apps and technology-based devices designed to help manage health. I aim to be there next year with BestEndings Mobile App. Even with out a tech solution to dazzle, I was interviewed...
by KathyKastner | Oct 6, 2013 | Blog, Kathy Kastner
Life with several chronic health conditions For 3 days, I was surrounded by remarkable people whose litany of health issues and coping techniques had all the ingredients of a successful tv series: Courage, drama, humour, pathos, ethos, mystery, adventure, tragedy,...
by KathyKastner | Sep 18, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, Kathy Kastner
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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,...
