Category / Healthcare
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I can remember thinking, ‘what am I doing here?’
From StoryCorps: Father Noel Hickie and Marcia Hilton
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We go around and we bless the hands of all the people who work in the hospital
From StoryCorps: Lori Armstrong and Janet Lutz
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Hipster Hospice Chaplains
From Ear Wolf: Chris Gethard
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Gimme shelter
From “Hear Me Now”: Kenny Flaherty, a guest at St. Patrick House and patient at Providence St. Patrick Hospital, and relief coordinator Aaron Hoppe examine the miracle of treating people as whole persons,…
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A kitten for a dying man
From “Hear Me Now”: Arleta Lefler talks to her colleague, Theresa Gleason, about nursing being more than a job and how a stolen moment with a kitten allowed a man with cancer to…
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She joined the team that cared for her aunt
From “Hear Me Now”: Salve Bautista’s aunt received palliative care through Providence, which awoke a passion in Salve for this field of medicine. The palliative staff at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical…
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I’m not ready for palliative care!
From “Hear Me Now”: Rebekah Riemer’s grandmother died shortly after being diagnosed with a form of leukemia. Nine months later, Rebekah was diagnosed with a similar disease. Now a nurse, she shares with…
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The secret to life
From “Hear Me Now”: Dr. Ira Byock, founder and chief medical officer of the Providence Institute for Human Caring, and Dr. BJ Miller, a palliative care physician at UCSF Medical Center, share thoughts…
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I call this a gift
From “Hear Me Now”: James Raspe, an outdoors enthusiast and a patient at Providence, shares with Chaplain Stephanie Ryu how his struggle with renal failure has given him the gift of empathy and…
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Cancer – best thing that ever happened to me
From “Hear Me Now”: Providence’s Tue Nguyen shares with mentor Jennifer Kozakowski how his bout with tongue cancer taught him to savor life and cherish what matters most.
