Posts from Andrea Altomaro

First, Do No Harm

by Andrea Altomaro | April 24, 2019

Andrea Altomaro says we can take anything away from this episode, she hopes it is that we understand that we really cannot assume we know better than any of our patients.

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Understanding Grief

by Andrea Altomaro | April 15, 2019

Andrea Altomaro on how grief changes you forever.

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For Every Problem, There is a Solution

by Andrea Altomaro | April 08, 2019

Andrea Altomaro discusses the importance of be able to “turn off” from work.

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Midwife: 'With ALL Womxn'

by Andrea Altomaro | April 01, 2019

Andrea Altomaro says if a nun can put aside all personal beliefs in order to provide empathetic and compassionate care for her patient, all nurses can do the same.

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Sacred Memories

by Andrea Altomaro | May 07, 2018

Andrea Altomaro on building and cherishing the memories that change us.

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A Midwife’s Hands

by Andrea Altomaro | April 30, 2018

Andrea Altomaro says the passion that draws us to midwifery is a the common thread that holds us together.

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Understanding and Loving All of Ourselves

by Andrea Altomaro | April 23, 2018

Andrea Altomaro on why it's important to talk about bodies and health in a way that is open and honest.

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Maternal Mental Health: Why It Matters

by Andrea Altomaro | April 16, 2018

Andrea Altomaro discusses the common feelings of anxiety and depression women can feel during their pregnancies or in the postpartum period.

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Self-care Isn’t Selfish, It’s Essential

by Andrea Altomaro | April 09, 2018

Andrea Altomaro discusses how crucial it is to take time to unwind and recharge.

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