Sep 17
2 min

Inequities in nursing homes

In my first blog I talked about my brother's passing. He had no contact with relatives except through a window where a conversation was n...

Kay Runyan

Sep 5
2 min

Resilience, A tricky thing to find

In my last blog I wrote about my own rape and why women don't tell when they are raped, and how resilience is needed to move on with thei...

Kay Runyan

Aug 13
2 min

Why Women don't tell

After being raped she didn't tell anyone, why?

Kay Runyan

Aug 6
2 min

Mustering Resilience for Technology

Takeaway Tip: If at first you don't succeed, try again and sometimes again and again.

Needs and wants collide with COVID-19 reality

Kay Runyan

Jul 30
2 min

Needs and wants collide with COVID-19 reality

Sometimes, our personal wants and needs won't fall on the same 'timeline' as medical knowledge.

Kay Runyan

Jul 17
3 min

My Dear Brother Gerald - Lost to Covid

This year, when we could see how this horrible pandemic was moving through care facilities, we tried to get him home before catching Covid

Reflecting on Injustices, Great and Small

Kay Runyan

Jun 1
2 min

Reflecting on Injustices, Great and Small

t’s so important to take the time to reflect on what we say, how we say it, and how each person will remember those words or actions.

Kay Runyan

May 29
2 min

Exercise in the time of Covid

I can't figure out why I don't exercise at home. I procrastinate by reminding myself that I golf 1-2 days a week and walk the dog, but still

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