So how can we be kinder, every day? We can use names, names of security guards and cleaners and PSAs and ambos who all do an amazing job. 6/x

What is the verb. “I read an x this morning?” I “x’d?” Not person centric. Let’s go back to Twitter -this x mess is dumb. Twitter was cute because we were all tweeting or cackling birds…. Some of us annoying mockingbirds, some people hammering their opinions like woodpeckers….

Millions of U.S. older adults & ppl w/disabilities would not be able to live in the community w/o the support provided by 53M+ family caregivers each year; replacing w/ paid services would cost ~$470 BILLION. ACL.gov/RAISE #Caregiving

In the U.S., more than 50 million family #caregivers provide approximately $500 billon in unpaid support for their loved ones annually. The RAISE report shares research and information about them, including their needs and concerns: ACL.gov/RAISE #Caregiving

Why don’t we teach patients to learn and practice their “elevator pitch” /one-liner in case they go get care outside of their home hospital?

Shaemus you are a poor excuse for a parrot.

“Why do some people have more Neanderthal DNA than others?” Hahaha the headline is just begging for a zinger. A ginsburn. cnn.com/2023/10/18/wor…

What a tragic and unnecessary death. Hockey players should wear neck protection this isn’t the first time this has happened. cnn.com/2023/10/29/spo…

Anas Aremeyaw Anas is a #Ghanaian investigative journalist specializing in print media and documentaries. Mr. Anas’s investigative works have won him worldwide acclaim. He has received over 50 international and local awards for promoting basic human rights. #ModernDayHeroes

Caregiving is so funny! Transcript from convo with papa: “ Lizzie, we need batteries…”“Ok what kind” “Double AA” “Ok what do we need em for? How many? “ “Umm” “Do we need rechargeable or regular? Remember you were real big on rechargeable a few months back? “Umm….”( ordered)

Neat- a fathers love leads to a medical innovation. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

The popular dish Nachos is named after Ignacio Anaya (1895–1975), a Mexican man who lived near the US border. Anaya worked as a head waiter in a restaurant and led a rather uneventful life until a transformative moment in 1943. On that day, a group of American army wives visited

Le post call hat. Very chic.

.Brian W. Jones Assemblymember Chris Ward I urge you to reject the Governor's proposed $1 billion in delayed funding to services for 458,000 Californians with developmental disabilities! People with #IDD & the workforce deserve to live full, equitable lives! Their #PathToThrive can't wait

Dementia and sport: These rugby players represented their country in their 20s, by their 40s, they had early onset dementia | CNN cnn.com/2024/02/05/spo…

Dear president biden- please be an example to all of us that our worth is not equivalent to our ability to do, to achieve, to be sharp. Be an example of how to accept cognitive impairment without feeling like that diminishes one’s dignity. It doesn’t. Not at all.

Whoa. This is a study I could nerd out about. Super intriguing. clinicaltrials.ucsd.edu/trial/NCT05040…

Car broken- in an Uber and suppressing the urge to carpool karaoke…… hahahaha …. but what if I got 5 stars????

Contact sports may raise risk of Parkinson’s-like movement disorder medicalnewstoday.com/articles/conta…