Death and Dying – Pearls from a Palliative Care PA

Talking about death and dying can be awkward, uncomfortable, and even scary. Tracey Piparo found her dream Unicorn Job as a Palliative Care PA, and she’s here to teach us how to talk about death with not only our patients, but also our own families. Tracey shares many clinical pearls that every healthcare provider, regardless of specialty, can use in their practice to normalize the conversation around death.

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Do you feel frustrated by our current healthcare system and how it focuses more on sick patients than on keeping patients healthy? Do you spend most of your time as a Primary Care PA completing insurance prior authorizations and fighting what seems like a never-ending battle to actually care for your patients? PA Julia Harris, who is here to explain all about the Direct Primary Care model of healthcare. Julia can focus on what really matters in medicine and why she became a PA in the first place – helping patients become the healthiest versions of themselves.

Direct Primary Care – The Future of Healthcare?

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Critical care. ICU. Acute care. internal medicine stepdown. Night shift

Sarah Miller is a mom and critical care PA. She made changes to her job she never thought she would make, but never say never!

Never Say Never: The Journey of a Critical Care PA

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Critical care. ICU. Acute care. internal medicine stepdown. Night shift

Sarah Miller is a mom and critical care PA. She made changes to her job she never thought she would make, but never say never!

Never Say Never: The Journey of a Critical Care PA

Self

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7 techniques to complete the stress cycle. Unpack the stressors, what the stress cycle is and how to stop getting stuck in your stress cycle.

How Do You Complete the Stress Cycle? 7 Things to Try

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Aesthetics – botox, neuromodulators, hyaluronic acid fillers, biostimulators, thread lifts and more. I’m sharing what it looks like to live a day in the life as an Aesthetics PA.

My transition from traditional medicine into aesthetics came along with needing to reconcile my identity and separating who I am from what I do. I’ll unpack my favorite parts about my position in aesthetics as a Physician Associate.

A Day in the Life of an Aesthetics PA

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Aesthetics – botox, neuromodulators, hyaluronic acid fillers, biostimulators, thread lifts and more. I’m sharing what it looks like to live a day in the life as an Aesthetics PA.

My transition from traditional medicine into aesthetics came along with needing to reconcile my identity and separating who I am from what I do. I’ll unpack my favorite parts about my position in aesthetics as a Physician Associate.

A Day in the Life of an Aesthetics PA

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We are unpacking job dissatisfaction – that feeling that what you are doing isn’t fulfilling you, doesn’t feel fun, and what to do about it. Times are a’changing and you want to do something that fulfills you. You want to love what you do, enjoy work, and leave feeling like you are making a difference in the world. You aren’t willing to just suck it up and keep doing something that is sucking your soul, your energy, and making your life feel unfulfilling.

What to do if you hate your job…

Work

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There is so much misinformation about working mom life floating around… how do you know what’s the truth? Today we are busting these common myths about modern working motherhood and sharing what is the truth instead.

These LIES are so common, they run deep and they are spread wide. So much so that you may even believe them yourself.

10 Lies About Working Mom Life

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There is so much misinformation about working mom life floating around… how do you know what’s the truth? Today we are busting these common myths about modern working motherhood and sharing what is the truth instead.

These LIES are so common, they run deep and they are spread wide. So much so that you may even believe them yourself.

10 Lies About Working Mom Life

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Living in community with other like minded, diverse and supportive mommas, that’s the dream, right? Rocky Akavan is the queen of creating online communities that are just like that and she’s sharing all about one that’s about to make your life a whole lot more fun!

Find Your Tribe and Love Them Well with Raquelle Akavan, PA-C

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ITUNES | SPOTIFY | STITCHER If you are a human being, more specifically a mother, who has ever felt not good enough, smart enough, fun enough, together enough, beautiful enough or just not plain enough to be a “good mom”, this post and this podcast episode is for YOU! My guest is Katherine Wintsch, author of Slay Like A Mother and expert in […]

Slay Your Dragon of Self-Doubt with Katherine Wintsch

Mom

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ITUNES | SPOTIFY | STITCHER If you are a human being, more specifically a mother, who has ever felt not good enough, smart enough, fun enough, together enough, beautiful enough or just not plain enough to be a “good mom”, this post and this podcast episode is for YOU! My guest is Katherine Wintsch, author of Slay Like A Mother and expert in […]

Slay Your Dragon of Self-Doubt with Katherine Wintsch

Mom

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There are 4 Ways to Learn How to Earn More as a PA. Which one is right for you?