Staying Strong – Using Your Voice This week is National Patient Safety Week, March 11 – 18. Although we lost our daughter, Talia —an EDS zebra—due to reckless and negligent care, We find it...
Learn MoreOur daughter, Talia, has been in the news twice in the last two days—first in the Seattle Times on a follow-up article by Mike Baker about our work here at Talia’s Voice, and today because he and fellow...
Learn MoreWe adopted two kids from Ethiopia eight years ago, a country rich in culture but very poor economically; a place where there is one doctor per about 48,000 people (as compared to here where there is one...
Learn MoreWhile certain things in life are predictable, many are not. Jeff and I mapped out, for example, our first two pregnancies and had our babies right on schedule. Graduate school for me, medical school for...
Learn MoreThe article linked below is an egregious story about a woman whose medical care was handled terribly. The patient’s nurse practitioner misread a test result and neither of the physicians she was referred to...
Learn MoreTalia’s Voice is already coming into contact with other non-profits that are working to improve the patient experience. Our particular focus at Talia’s Voice is on bringing about a culture change where...
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