Healthcare

Healthy Hearts Matter

Happy American Heart month! This month is sponsored by the American Heart Association to get awareness out. Our heart is probably the...

For all my ladies...How's Your Cervical Health?

Ladies, January is nationally recognized as Cervical Health Awareness Month, so let's have a frank discussion. Cervical cancer is one of...

So Trump is going to be President, What that Means for Our Healthcare

However you feel about it, Donald Trump is going to be the next President of the United States. That means some things are going to...

Self-Care Sunday: Protecting Your Mental Health

"I want everyone happy and smiling and feeling okay. Peace be with anyone struggling out there." -Rapper Kid Cudi (@kidcudi) upon...

Self-Care Sunday: 6 Self-Care Tips for a Healthy Life

If you follow me on any social media then you may know that yesterday I had the opportunity to visit the Smithsonian National Museum of...

In the News: Medicine Dosages for Kids

"Many parents are making dosing errors when giving medicine to their children" Pop Quiz: What's the best tool to use to dispense liquid...

Universal Precautions: A Health Literacy tool

"Communicating clearly helps people feel more involved in their health care and increases the chances of following through on their...

Health Literacy 101

"As clinicians, what we say does not matter unless our patients are able to understand the information we give them well enough to use it to

Happy Health Literacy Month!

Welcome and Happy Health Literacy Month! Health Literacy Month was founded by Helen Osbourne, M.Ed., OTR/L to bring awareness to the issue o