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Christine Gherst

@cgherst

Communications consultant, social worker, mom, wife, friend. Likes good food, kettlebells, friends, family, high places, great cocktails. Views here are my own.

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Avoid the hospital if you can but if you can't, #PrepareforCare. Have a plan. Share your wishes. This helps the medical team help YOU. #AdvanceCarePlanning Get the tools at PrepareforYourCare.org

Avoid the hospital if you can but if you can't, #PrepareforCare. Have a plan. Share your wishes. This helps the medical team help YOU. #AdvanceCarePlanning Get the tools at PrepareforYourCare.org
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This is 100% unacceptable. We must do better for our healthcare providers. Widely Used Surgical Masks Are Putting Health Care Workers At Serious Risk khn.org/MTA5MjgwMQ via Kaiser Health News

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"Public inquiry should not cleave facilities between “good” and “bad.” We must focus on how the virus is a threat within all congregate living environments." We must do better. America’s Nursing Homes Need Our Love and Help asaging.org/blog/americas-…

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AGS Experts: Here’s What Older Adults Need for a “Reopened” U.S. That Can Serve Us All as We Age americangeriatrics.org/media-center/n…

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THIS: "The point of beginning ACP conversations in the outpatient setting is not to force premature decisions about possible therapies, but rather, for patients to identify a surrogate and articulate their values, which others can later apply to in-the-moment decisions."

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Someone should tell Alex Azar about this...you know, disparities and all. Medicaid Providers At The End Of The Line For Federal COVID Funding khn.org/MTEwMTc0NA via Kaiser Health News

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"by “othering” older adults, we’re actually harming ourselves. “Coronavirus and aging have something in common: No one is immune from either." rollingstone.com/culture/cultur… #ageism #COVID19

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Podcasts alone won't solve racism in America, but they can deepen our understanding of the oppressive systems at work and our roles in abolishing them today and every day. Here are 16 podcasts that confront anti-Black racism head on. bellocollective.com/16-podcasts-th…

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Donald Trump has incited terrorists to bring death to our nation’s Capitol. Vice President Mike Pence must immediately invoke the 25th Amendment and remove Trump from office before more Americans are harmed.

Donald Trump has incited terrorists to bring death to our nation’s Capitol. Vice President Mike Pence must immediately invoke the 25th Amendment and remove Trump from office before more Americans are harmed.
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It's on all of us to be "news lit fit" now, more than ever. National News Literacy Week challenges public to boost news literacy skills newslit.org/newsroom/press… #NewsLiteracyWeek