Mirko Achermann’s testimony retraces the traumatic experience of Covid in intensive care, offering an honest post-Covid account of the difficulties of rehabilitation. The article explores the physical and psychological challenges of Long Covid, transforming pain into a resource for other patients.
An association that makes aquatic activities such as snorkeling & scuba diving possible and accessible even for people with disabilities like myself and for senior citizens.
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Sunday, March 9, 2025
Life changes, and with it our habits and certainties. I no longer have a business, and I must admit it is one of the things I miss most: work, a goal to achieve every day. For some it may seem trivial, but when it is taken away from you, it leaves a void that is difficult to fill.
In recent months, or perhaps I should say years, I have found, among my parents’ boxes, many handwritten cooking recipes. Small family treasures that came back into my hands at a time when life put me to the test. In the meantime, I also had to face the loss of my dear Teresa (Terry): more than a mother-in-law, she was always a second mother to me.
I asked myself: what can I do with all this love and these memories? And so, thanks to my training and experience, I decided to create an App. Here it is, a small corner of heart and tradition, ready to be shared with you. ❤️
The journal for Medical Humanities, published by the Sasso Corbaro Foundation in collaboration with the Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, is the result of a long journey of study surrounding the human sciences and care in its most varied forms. After fifteen years of activity and 50 printed issues published, the journal is changing its format: December 2022 saw the launch of the new platform Paths in Medical Humanities, a dynamic and vibrant space that leads the reader to discover the most current topics in the field of Medical Humanities and clinical ethics. Continue reading