Nurse Faith

This year marks the 5th year since I was diagnosed with breast cancer It feels so strange to write those words. Not only am I a totally different person, but the world has undergone some big changes. Here are some highlights for myself, and the world from those years. May 2019 I discovered a lumpContinue reading “It’s been 5 years!”

Why Hire a Nurse Writer? – Part 3 Not only do you need someone who writes well, you need someone who researches well. There is a lot of health information, and misinformation, out in the world. You can find information everywhere, from research studies to healthcare entity websites to personal blogs. It can be overwhelming.Continue reading “Nurse Writers Research Well”

Part 2: They speak two languages: Medical jargon and layman’s terms Two Languages Did you know that nurses speak two languages? They speak plain, everyday language and medicalese. Medicine, with its complexities, has developed a language to easily describe treatments, conditions, and activities. These are necessary to quickly, and clearly, convey information between healthcare practitioners.Continue reading “Why Hire a Nurse Writer”

Why not hire someone from the most trusted profession? Today, all the knowledge of the world is at our fingertips. Unfortunately, so is all the misinformation as well. How are we to know who to trust? If you produce healthcare content of any kind, you want to let your readers know that the information isContinue reading “Why Hire A Nurse Writer? – Part 1”

It wasn’t until I met with the Radiation Oncologist that I gained a bigger picture of breast cancer. He was the first provider I met with who went beyond the treatments and statistics for my personal cancer journey. His numbers were overwhelming, but in the end, very encouraging. Here are some of the current statisticsContinue reading “Breast Cancer: By the Numbers”