Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:39+01:0024 June, 2015|
Writing about an own mistake and carrying out self-criticism is always more complicated than doing so on a positive development. I have taken the "risky" decision to write about an error. Somehow remember involves reviving, doing present something that has happened, and not only in its rational content but also in the emotional one.Empatize is a double issue: rational and [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:39+01:0023 June, 2015|
We always talk about how being more human with patients and their families, but rarely we speak about how human we need to be with people who works in the Hospital.I personally believe that the true wealth and seal of an institution is in each one of the healthcare providers because we are representatives and the visible face of the [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:40+01:0019 June, 2015|
Hola a tod@s, my dear friends.Today this blog is dressed smar, to go to the Royal Palace of Madrid.Our Majesty the King Felipe VI of Spain is delivering the decorations of the Order of Civil Merit and one the awards will go to settle on the chest of Marta Lado.This award rewards the merits of civil character acquired by public [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:40+01:0018 June, 2015|
Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. Back home from San Sebastian, of the #IntensivosDonosti Congress. I just decided to go last minute, because of the recent death of my father a week ago. But I felt that the show must go on, and wanted to be at the table of humanization that opened the Congress and greet all people who [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:40+01:0017 June, 2015|
Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. 48 hours ago my father died, after 19 years fighting against a colon cancer that in the last two years had already won the game and it had disseminate. Despite the pain I feel, this is not a sad story. For nothing. Paco knew how to live with his disease and even I think that [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:40+01:0014 June, 2015|
I'm new in this forum, just listening, hardly apprentice.I stand to ask your warm hand to a great friend that yesterday saw his father crossing.My phone rings:"My father unconscious at home! You know, terminal, asymptomatic. 112 on road. Who can I speak? ... My brother doing CPR with instructions by phone. I don't know if he is in cardiac arrest."The [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:41+01:0010 June, 2015|
Yes, you read right! We think and desing spaces. Interior design projects. We talked to our client, he/she exposes us the opinions and needs, and based on that information, we provide a custom design project.But... Have you ever been asked how would you like to be the hospital you attend as a professional, patient or companion?If medical centers could take [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:41+01:009 June, 2015|
Not long ago, a young woman came to Madrid from the South of the South to conquer the world, looking for an opportunity to work after having finished the studies for being a nurse. Leaving home, arriving in a strange city, suffering thousand and one "NO" after delivering thousands of resumes. That was the beginning.Sometimes we do whatever to get [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:41+01:005 June, 2015|
Hola a tod@s, my dear friends.Published on May 2015 in Intensive Care Medicine, I would like to share the article of Dra. Beatriz Dominguez-Gil (National Organization of Transplants) and authors from UK and Italy. An article to be very proud of what we do in Spain, and to invite us to reflection: things can be improved, and here we are. [...]
Gabi Heras2019-08-02T18:59:42+01:003 June, 2015|
My name is María, ICU nurse for more than 10 years.As many of you, during this time I have had the privilege to share laughs, joys, sweating, tears, despairs with my colleagues, but especially with my loved ones critical patients (from that privileged position giving the hours at bedside). As more time I spend with them, sharing with these people [...]
