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Our blog has something for everyone. From healthcare to human-interest stories and from the hospital bedside to the halls of congress—we have it covered. AND did you know workplace bullying was bad for your health? Meet a courageous nurse and oral cancer survivor that understands the power of humor and grace. What are “nurse patient ratios” and why are they so important? All this and more…


Stuffed Dogs, Robot Doctors and Befriending your Hunger.

Ahhhh, technology! It’s a very good thing, but when are we going too far? Should ROBOTS replace doctors and nurses? Can they diagnose and treat patients? Well it’s already happening in some hospitals. Get the good, the bad, and the ugly on this emerging trend when Casey […]

Nurse Talk Short | Doctor Bots and Psychology of Weight Loss

Ahhhh, technology! It’s a very good thing, but when are we going too far? Should ROBOTS replace doctors and nurses? Casey and Shayne visit with National Nurses United RN Deborah Burger. Psychologist David Bedrick is the author of the best-selling book, Talking  Back To Dr. Phil, Alternatives to Mainstream Psychology. David […]

Stuffed Dog. ROBOTS. Jolly Green Giant. Just do it.

Ahhhh, technology! It’s a very good thing, but when are we going too far? Should ROBOTS replace doctors and nurses? Can they diagnose and treat patients? Well it’s already happening in some hospitals. Get the good, the bad, and the ugly on this emerging trend […]

I’m Not Scared Anymore

Last night I told Missy why I am so happy. I told her why everything is OK and why I am not scared of Alzheimer’s anymore. One of my good friends died a few weeks ago, they wouldn’t let me go see her. The nursing […]

Vibration Excersize Machines: What Are They and Do They Work?

First of all, the concept of vibration to help you lose weight is not a new one. Vibration machines have been around for decades. Dr. John Kellog (of corn flake fame) designed some of the earliest mechanical vibration massage machines. These “Vibro-Therapy” contraptions included a […]

Life Saving Techniques

Do you know what to do in an emergency? (Other than scream for help or call 911!) Well, we are here to give you tips that may help you save yourself, or someone else, in a crises. We will cover burns, accidents, heart attacks, bleeding […]

Nurse Talk Short | Play and Laughter: Natural Medicine

Experts weigh in and it’s unanimous, laughter is the best medicine.  Marcia Singer, MSW, a certified Hypnotherapist says play is a natural medicine. Marcia leads workshops for adults on how to play. And, there is scientific evidence that laughter is healthy for you. The World […]

Healthy Palooza. Robin Hood Tax. Adult Play.

Welcome to Nurse Talk, where laughter is the best medicine and random acts of unconsciousness can (and do) occur. This week, live from our studio atop the beautiful U-Haul storage warehouses in Corte Madera CA, we gather to take Casey and Shayne’s blood pressure as […]

RN Jean Ross on the Inclusive Prosperity Act

We always joke about our nurses at National Nurses United and how busy they are. Even though we do like to have fun with that, its true! RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Jean Ross will be with us to talk about H.R. 6411, […]

Healthy Palooza. Sea of Red Scrubs. Adult Play. Oh Mama!

Welcome to Nurse Talk, where laughter is the best medicine and random acts of unconsciousness can (and do) occur. This week, live from our studio atop the beautiful U-Haul storage warehouses in Corte Madera CA, we gather to take Casey and Shayne’s blood pressure as […]