#naloxone (#narcan) saves lives. So why aren't we doing more about making it more available to those who need it? My take on the topic: empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/monday-musin… #opioids #opioidcrisis #drugaddiction #healthcare

Looking for books to improve your #health & #wellness? I reviewed "Just One Thing; How simple changes can transform your life" by Michael Mosley for my newsletter, Musings on Medicine & Healthcare; A Nurse's Point of View. empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/book-review-…

#Sepsis – It’s Likely Not What You Think It Is open.substack.com/pub/empoweredw…

Last week a UK nurse was sentenced for the murders of several babies in her care. It's a painful and scary topic to even consider. I wrote about the healthcare professionals who kill in today's issue of newsletter: empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/when-medical…

another CNN title puzzler: "One of Louisiana’s only pediatric cardiologists has left the state over anti-LGBTQ legislation". Is he one of X number? Is he the only? It makes no sense to me. #journalists #clearwriting #news

come on CNN Seriously? "Meanwhile, Rixa spent most of any free time she had looking for pre-used items, including dishes, for their new place." Pre-used??? isn't that, um, new? Before used? #wordsmatter #cnn

Why Do Nurses Strike? An important issue in both the US & Canada You can read it without subscribing. But if you do subscribe, I'd be one happy writer! empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/why-do-nurse… #nurses #patientsafety #nursing #strikeaction #worksafety

With the Kaiser Permanente strike, my piece is particularly timely. People forget nurses must care for themselves. If they don't - they can't care for their pts. Nurses also have bills to pay & life away from work. empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/why-do-nurse… #nurses #patientsafey #strikes

It can be challenging if you encounter a healthcare provider who is a bully. Read my newsletter issue on healthcare bullies: empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/when-healthc… #nurses #healthcare #patients #bullying #doctorslump #HealthcareWorkers

Way to go Twitter I want to delete my account but can't. you keep telling me my password is incorrect (it's not). Then when I try the "I forgot", you tell me my username is incorrect. Are we having fun yet?

seriously MEC? I ordered 3 of these. They're about 6" long or so each. I received *1* in a much bigger box than necessary, with a lot of brown paper 1 day. The next day, I received the remaining 2, in an equally large box paper filled with paper. Is this #Sustainability

Today's newsletter: gambling & mental health. What doesn't help is stars like Wayne Gretzky & Kevin Hart promoting it & I was sorry to see 1 of my fave popular celebs, who does so much good, also in a gambling ad: John Cena. empoweredwellness.substack.com/p/sports-betti… #gambling #mentalhealth

It’s incredible to learn what Avast considers customer service. I have had the most infuriating exchange with multiple “customer service reps” who obviously don’t read emails before replying. Finding another service because this is ridiculous.

Have you ever heard of burning mouth syndrome? Many people haven't. It's rare and it's very painful. I put together a website for #burningmouthsyndrome so people can learn more. burningquestionsaboutbms.com #ChronicPain #chronicdiseaseawareness #PatientCare #healthliteracy #health

.RBC - for the 2nd time in as many weeks, my acct was frozen after I deposited a cheque in the ATM & I had no access to my $. Your ads tell people how wonderful you are. Spending time on the phone begging for access to my $ is not my idea of good service. Time to switch banks.