

You Are Not Alone: A Nod to Caregivers
March is National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month. Twenty-six years ago, my husband was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Twenty-six years ago, I became a
March is National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month. Twenty-six years ago, my husband was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Twenty-six years ago, I became a
Sea Girt, NJ (May 2023) – This classic primer takes nurses inside the hospital, the exam room, and the locker room to help you survive
I attended a non-healthcare professional association meeting recently with people who are speakers, consultants, trainers, and authors from various backgrounds. When speaking to one individual who asked me who I speak to, after I identified myself as a nurse, I explained that I often presented at nursing professional association conventions and conferences.
I recently stayed in a hotel out of state the night before a speaking engagement. I decided to walk to a local market to buy
By Donna Cardillo The inevitable had happened. My mother-in-law, three months shy of her 100th birthday, passed away. I knew it would be my responsibility
Sea Girt, NJ (January 2022) – The American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) announces that Donna Cardillo, RN, MA, CSP, FAAN will be the Endnote speaker at
Recently while traveling, I enjoyed breakfast at a chain restaurant. Several tables were occupied, and I noticed only one server doing all the front-end work:
The older we get, the more risk-averse we become. Our fears magnify and we have a tendency to pull back from life. But pulling back
The summer before my senior year of RN nursing school, I worked as an LPN (we were allowed to take LPN boards then after 2
I arrived home late yesterday afternoon from a business trip. So I decided to order takeout dinner for the family and have it delivered. The
A few years back during a loss of power after a storm, I went to a convenience store that had electricity to get coffee and
I often talk about the value and the need for transitions in our life—those in-between times when we go from one thing to another—whether it’s
Let’s talk about the importance and the value of transitions in your life. A transition is that time when you’re going from one thing to
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