Comments on: Undignified http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/ Presently suffering a dearth of witticisms Sun, 25 Dec 2011 18:57:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: judith scrimger http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/comment-page-1/#comment-314 judith scrimger Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:44:59 +0000 http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/#comment-314 The current crisis in health care relates directly to this issue of dignity...witness recent stories about the abysmal conditions in the Centennial wing of the hospital in Halifax where nurses can't bathe patients in the water since the water pipes harbor legionnaire's disease and where recovering cancer patients keep fly swatters on their bedside tables. Just a couple of examples of the horrifying environmental conditions in this hospital where patients waiting for admission to nursing homes have their personal dignity eroded. The current crisis in health care relates directly to this issue of dignity…witness recent stories about the abysmal conditions in the Centennial wing of the hospital in Halifax where nurses can’t bathe patients in the water since the water pipes harbor legionnaire’s disease and where recovering cancer patients keep fly swatters on their bedside tables. Just a couple of examples of the horrifying environmental conditions in this hospital where patients waiting for admission to nursing homes have their personal dignity eroded.

]]> By: Ian http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/comment-page-1/#comment-313 Ian Wed, 06 Feb 2008 02:20:27 +0000 http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/#comment-313 I hope it's only been misplaced. There are still people with dignity around, it just goes unnoticed. Maybe if the Americans elect a new president who has a little personal dignity (Obama, McCain, maybe Mrs. Clinton), we'll get a trickle-down effect going... I hope it’s only been misplaced. There are still people with dignity around, it just goes unnoticed.

Maybe if the Americans elect a new president who has a little personal dignity (Obama, McCain, maybe Mrs. Clinton), we’ll get a trickle-down effect going…

]]> By: Jenn http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/comment-page-1/#comment-312 Jenn Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:52:55 +0000 http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/#comment-312 Have we really lost this? Or is it now that we no longer have any excuses? Have we really lost this? Or is it now that we no longer have any excuses?

]]> By: Jenn http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/comment-page-1/#comment-310 Jenn Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:39:06 +0000 http://scrimisms.com/2008/01/16/undignified/#comment-310 This is something Matt and I discuss frequently This is something Matt and I discuss frequently

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