ADVANCE Perspective: Nurses : Alzheimer's, Personal Reflection

Assisted Suicide: What If It Were Me?

Chuck Holt — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:26:00 GMT

I recently edited a compelling article on physician-assisted suicide (PAS) written by Lisa Siminski, BSN, RN, CHPN, staff nurse, St. Luke's Hospice House, Bethlehem, PA. In her report on PAS , Siminski points out straight away that the American Nurses...(read more)

Alzheimer's, From the Inside Out

Valerie Newitt — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:55:00 GMT

When I was a kid, I used to walk my great grandmother ("Gramma" to me) around and around the yard, then up and down the front path. Nearly blind, she couldn't see where she was going; she only knew it was quite a distance. "You're a very nice girl, and...(read more)