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Best Of Nurse Talk | Clowns Without Borders and Flu Shot Showdown

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 25, 2013

What a wonderful find this was: Clowns Without Borders, founded in Barcelona in July 1993. The idea began when Tortell Poltrona, a professional clown in Spain, was invited to perform in a refugee camp in Croatia. This performance unexpectedly attracted audiences of more than 700 […]

Michael Lighty on the Keystone XL Pipeline

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 20, 2013

Try as we might to stay away from polarizing issues on our show, it seems you can’t talk about health and healthcare without touching on these controversial topics. The Keystone XL Pipeline is one of those issues. It could have a significant impact on the health of communities in […]

A Moving Tribute to Barbara Taylor Vaughan and her daughter, Missy.

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 20, 2013

Some of our listeners and visitors to our Nurse Talk blog might have heard us talk about the touching account of life with Alzheimer’s written by Barbara Taylor Vaughan and her daughter Missy. Both of them have contributed to our blog and shared their powerful story about Barbara’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s […]

Nurse Talk Short | Laughter, Tar Sands, and Viagra for Women

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 20, 2013

Try as we might to stay away from polarizing issues on our show, it seems you can’t talk about health and healthcare without touching on these controversial topics. The Keystone XL Pipeline is one of those issues. It could have a significant impact on the health of communities in […]

A Moving Tribute, Keystone XL and ObamaCare: Good, Bad or Both?

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 20, 2013

Try as we might to stay away from polarizing issues on our show, it seems you can’t talk about health and healthcare without touching on these controversial topics. The Keystone XL Pipeline is one of those issues. It could have a significant impact on the health of communities in […]

The HAPIfork…Don’t Eat Too Fast

By Joanie Greggains | Published on Jun 19, 2013

We’ve all heard it: modern day eating habits are making us fat, stupid, and sick. Even if you have the discipline to eat only healthy food, eating too fast can cause weight gain, brain fog, illness, and fatique. Our brains don’t trigger a sense of […]

CNA Nursing Families Fund with Zenei Cortez

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 12, 2013

Casey and Joanie visit with RN and CNA Presidents Council Member, Zenei Cortez about the “CNA Nursing Angels Family Fund” established by the California Nurses Association for the victims of the horrible limousine fire that occurred on the San Mateo Bridge here in Northern California. The news of the death of […]

Best of Nurse Talk Shorts | CNA Nursing Families Fund with Zenei Cortez

By Pattie Lockard | Published on Jun 12, 2013

Casey and Joanie visit with RN and CNA President’s Council member, Zenei Cortez about the CNA Nursing Angels Family Fund established by the California Nurses Association for the victims of the horrible limousine fire that occurred on the San Mateo Bridge here in Northern California. The news of the death of two […]