When Diane first got her pathology results, it was delivered in rushed and hushed tones by the surgeon and only once Carol had asked for them. From that moment on, her illness, diagnosis and prognosis were mainly how she was identified; she became just her chart and test results. These could only tell part of the story - they could not say when she did not understand something; that she liked warm milk with her medication; that she did not have the energy to put on her socks, or that she was scared of being on her own. This is why Carol is supporting About Me, to help improve how care is delivered so its truly about the person, not just their condition. Read more at bit.ly/1pgJQys
Posted on: Sun, 27 Jul 2014 18:00:02 +0000
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