It’s 2021. CoVID-19 is still here. We amazingly have a vaccine out and I’m so thankful and grateful to the scientists who worked tirelessly to get it out and to have had the opportunity to be a recipient of the vaccine. But despite these advances, cases, hospitalizations and deaths have continued to surge. We’ve … Continue reading The Pediatric Heart and COVID
Did you know that when you think of the words MOON and MARS, they actually have a meaning outside of our celestial bodies in the sky? You probably never even equated those couple of words to sports medicine. If you have not, you should, especially if you see young athletes with ACL tears. My … Continue reading The MOON and MARS ACL Studies
Have you heard of PRISM? I’m not talking about A prism, the geometric shape, but the sports medicine organization PRISM. If you haven’t, you’ll want to listen in as this has become a very important organization in the world of pediatric sports medicine providing an opportunity for increased collaboration of sports medicine professionals and … Continue reading What is the PRISM Society?
“The last moments of any critical call are usually the moments that stay with you, some even haunt you. Imagine hearing a frantic voice on the phone, you do your best to engage, to converse, to change the callers focus but nothing you say or do is going to change the outcome of that … Continue reading The Last Voice
The calendar is about to roll from the year we all want to forget – 2020 – to 2021, where everything changes, and all is anew – right? The thing that people have to remember is that the things that ail us, namely, the COVID-19 Virus, along with many other things, don’t keep a … Continue reading Have the COVID Conversation NOW – The COVID-19 Education Series
We’ve all thought at one point or another, that we’ve felt like we could read someone else’s mind. Whether it be from the context of their vocal tone, the facial expressions they convey, or their emotions that are shared, one way or another – it all comes down to knowing what you know. But what … Continue reading Our Review Of “Stick It In Your Ear” – Season 3, Episode 5
If you have a child who has a concussion there may be all sorts of guidance you may receive on what to do for your child. Unfortunately, in caring for kids with concussions, I see outdated advice given on a regular basis and often families rely on recommendations from other parents or online information … Continue reading Return to Learn After Concussion
Can you imagine if everyone in the country had your phone number and the only time they called you on their worst day of their life? This is OUR reality. Strangers call us all day, every day, they call because they need something – it is a one-way relationship. I’m not sure I agree … Continue reading Emergency Call Perspective Review: A Real Police Dispatcher Reacts! (Season 1, Episode 2)
Not being able to have control of your body – isn’t funny. We have all had nightmares where suddenly – you have no control over your body and then – you wake up and CAN control your body. Imagine life for those that don’t have control of their bodies. Who are paralyzed from the … Continue reading Our Review Of “Crippled Inside” – Season 3, Episode 4
At one time, Saturday morning was the only reason kids of every age trudged through their dreary week day lives. Because Saturday morning meant Saturday morning cartoons! There is a generation of kids and young adults that have no idea what I’m talking about. But with the wonder of the internet, streaming services and … Continue reading Our Favorite 90’s Cartoons!