Page views: 72 Disclaimer: This text is based on true events and is as satirical as the German healthcare system. But no, I'm not in hospital. Day 1: Welcome You arrive, surprise the staff with your presence („Oh, you're here today?“) and get your first adventure: finding a bed! The much sought-after anti-decubitus mattress is of course only ordered when...
Page views: 74 personal outcry against the nursing crisis in out-of-hospital 1:1 care An experience report that will affect you Imagine you are dependent on help - and suddenly a new carer is standing in front of you, barely trained, unsure, overwhelmed. The induction? Maybe a day, an hour, if that. The documentation? Available, but not read....
Page views: 81 After the last intensive care stay, when it was clear... „a new intensive care service has been found and will soon be available“, we decided to go home a few days earlier. To enjoy the peace and quiet again before things really get going with familiarisation etc... Just to be alone for a few days... We had already realised in the intensive care unit that we were moving together, into a new...
Pageviews: 99 Guest post by Yvonne Butter For all those who don't know me yet or know me or probably know me somehow.... and why I have decided to support relatives of people with intensive care needs who are cared for at home online... ??I came to this wonderful planet over 40 years ago.... Until I was 30 years old, my life was quite...
Page views: 163 The fourth past interview with Tom and Patrick, recorded on 15 November 2024. This interview was originally due to be published in November 2024. But then an applicant cancelled shortly before her first shift in December. I decided not to publish the article for the time being to avoid the applicant's cancellation being associated with my blog...
Page views: 210 My fight against bureaucratic madness As if I didn't already have enough with ALS. For years, I have not only been fighting against an incurable disease, but also against a system that makes my life even more difficult. Today is another day when I realise how degrading and inhuman our bureaucratic system can be. The medical...
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