http://nursetalksite.com/blog Laughter is the Best Medicine Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:24:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Good morning everyone. It is with great pleasure we announce the return of Nurse Talk to the radio. We will be back on San Francisco Bay Area's Green 960 AM in Mid August. In the meantime watch for some new features on the NT site. Nurse Talk Theatre is guaranteed ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/nurse-talk-is-coming-back-to-radio/ Back By Popular Demand The "Baby Whisperer" MOTHERS DROP EVERYTHING—AGAIN, well, not everything—because you won't want to miss the opportunity to listen and ask questions. JOINING US THIS WEEK is Marsha Podd, R.N., an OB/GYN nurse, and Certified Lactation Expert with a degree in Child Development. Marsha has over 20 years ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-04108/ GREETINGS! What kind of promoters would we be if we didn't start out with "WE HAVE A GREAT SHOW IN STORE FOR YOU SO DON' T MISS IT." IT'S true...we do have a---let's say---FABULOUS---show coming up. Joining us this week is Lynn Ruth Miller, comedian, author, painter and actress. ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-40508/ COMING UP on NurseTalk this week our friend MARILYN KENTZ. Some of you (we sure do) might remember Marilyn from her hit 90's TV show The Mommies. She and her next door neighbor, Caryl, put together a little comedy stage show advertising it as "A show for women who don't ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-3-29-08/ WE HAVE A SPICY, OUTSPOKEN RN JOINING US (NOT CASEY) THIS WEEK. Her name is Adrienne Zurub and she has written what is being described as a "provocative" book about the nursing profession. The book is called Notes From The Mothership. They say nursing has no voice, (we're not sure ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-3-22-08/ Shame on Sutter Our guest this week is Jan Rodolfo representing our friends at the California Nurses Association. Jan, who is an Oncology Nurse, sits on the CNA Board. She is going to talk about the importance of the unprecedented 10-day strike against Sutter Health here in the Bay Area. She ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-31508/ Here Comes the Baby Whisperer MOTHERS DROP EVERYTHING—well, not everything—because you won't want to miss the opportunity to listen and ask questions. JOINING US THIS WEEK is Marsha Podd, R.N., an OB/GYN nurse, and Certified Lactation Expert with a degree in Child Development. Marsha has over 20 years experience working with ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-30808/ NurseTalk welcomes CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION special guest, Geri Jenkins, San Diego-based CNA President. She will be talking about "individual mandates." Should everybody be forced to purchase health insurance? Geri is a liver transplant nurse at UCSD and was involved in the organizing committee to bring attention to the Nataline ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-22308/ Listen this week to see who in the news earned the NurseTalk™ Square Needle Award! Casey and Maggie will share medical headlines and entertain a "special" guest AND we really will introduce the PHOBIA OF THE WEEK CONTEST. The winner gets two VIP tickets to the new hot San Francisco musical ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/coming-up-21708/ Join Casey and Maggie in a lively discussion about these hot topics and more. "Did you know that when you go to the hospital or emergency room and don't have insurance--you will most likely be charged more?" Heard of Cheney Care? "We don't need insurance. We need guaranteed healthcare like the president, ... http://nursetalksite.com/blog/on-the-show-21008/