Organized Doesn’t Mean Neat
This is the type of photo that search engines find for you when you search for ‘organized’. They assume you’re looking for ‘neat’ and ‘uncluttered’ and typically there’s alot of…
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Necessity compels Innovation
In 1991 the University of Cambridge created the first webcam. But why? Well, to monitor the coffee pot and check who was drinking all the coffee in the office. You know,…
Project Management
In my business as a communications and outreach person, software such as Simplify Caring is labelled as SAAS (Software As A Service) and Project Management software. And it is that….
Can I say, In the Trenches?
A good friend is ‘In the Trenches’ as we say. She’s caring for her aging mom whose health is declining, and for complicated family reasons does not have the full…
Accept Help
We have alot of reasons to multi-task. We have alot of reasons to find shortcuts, efficiencies, technological helps. But not in care. When we divide our attention, we can miss…
Cone of Silence :)
Containment. Have we really thought about this word? It describes the degree to which our difficult conversations and knowledge about our ‘patient’ remains inside the group. Within the care group…