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Archives for August 2014

Food Allergy 101: hold the blah-blah-blah

August 26, 2014 By Susannah Fox 23 Comments

Two Auvi-Q epinephrine injectors - photo by Susannah Fox

UPDATE: FARE has created an excellent 15-minute online class: How to Save a Life: Recognizing and Responding to Anaphylaxis Original post: In a fit of housecleaning last spring, I recycled all my old food-allergy training files since they were 5+ years old. I figured it wouldn’t be very hard to find a good one-pager on […]

Filed Under: peer-to-peer health care, pts as teachers Tagged With: food allergy, peer-to-peer healthcare

“One person’s TMI is another person’s need-to-know.”

August 25, 2014 By Susannah Fox 15 Comments

too much information by mkorsakov on Flickr

– Meredith Gould, aptly summarizing a key discussion point for our upcoming panel, “Communicating the experience of illness in the digital age.” (TMI stands for “too much information.”) We are flipping the panel, posting ideas and sparking conversations in advance so that when we arrive at Stanford Medicine X, the on-stage event will be one more […]

Filed Under: end of life, patient networks, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: #medxsm, Colleen Young, flip teaching, Meredith Gould, Pamela Ressler, peer-to-peer healthcare, Stanford Medicine X

Hands-free, offline, dreaming

August 7, 2014 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Boy on a carnival swing - no hands - photo by Susannah Fox

I’ll be mostly offline for the next couple of weeks. See you then!

Filed Under: beauty and wonder

Break my heart, make me change

August 1, 2014 By Susannah Fox 19 Comments

Arrows connect Give and Take; a bracket shows that Care encompasses both.

Take a deep breath and then look at this data about HIV in the U.S.: I have seen these numbers before, but never laid out so clearly and so beautifully. Thank you, Jeff Guo of the Washington Post, for breaking my heart. Thank you, because I think we all need our hearts broken anew from […]

Filed Under: peer-to-peer health care, trends & principles Tagged With: #whatifhc, AIDS.gov, Bedsider, Black Lives Matter, HIV/AIDS, Kicesie Drew, peer-to-peer healthcare, Pew Research Center, Vic Strecher

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