Posted by Audrey Chin on October 14, 2013 · 10 Comments
I’ve been a little distracted lately. Life’s getting in the way of my writing. My writing’s getting in the way of life. And all of it is getting in the way of letting go, of dying, of accepting that at the end of the day we must give up the good fight and go home … Continue reading →
Filed under POSTS · Tagged with Conditions and Diseases, dying, Friday, Health, letting go, mothers, Neurological Disorders, Organizations, Quality-adjusted life year, Stroke, Support Groups
Posted by Audrey Chin on August 11, 2013 · 6 Comments
We think of leprosy as an extinct biblical disease, it’s not. I knew about lepers. I’d seen them no longer infectious, but with missing fingers and limbs, begging around the central market. I’d even had a close encounter. Staring down at the sidewalk waiting for Heart Guy to hail a taxi, a pair of strangely fore-shortened … Continue reading →
Filed under POSTS · Tagged with Conditions and Diseases, Disease, Doing good, Hansen's Disease, Health, Infectious disease, Leprosy, Mycobacterial, Prayer, travel, World Health Organization
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