PRESS RELEASE: Nurse Columnist and author of Transitions Becki Hawkins to appear on Family First with Randy Rolfe on VoiceAmerica's Radio Network. Newspaper columnist, nurse for 30 years with oncology and other hospice patients , and author of Transitions: A Nurse's Education About Life and Death, Becki Hawkins to join host Randy Rolfe on Family First on VoiceAmerica's Radio Network this week. West Chester PA – The Institute for Creative Solutions, Randy Rolfe President, announced today that Becki Hawkins, author of
Transitions: A Nurse's Education About Life and Death, newspaper columnist, and oncology and hospice nurse for 30 years, will join Randy Rolfe, host of the
Family First radio program on the VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Channel
http://www.voiceamericahealth.com), this
Friday, September 14, 2012, at 1 PM Pacific Time, 4 PM ET.
Most of us know someone who is hospitalized with medical treatment for a serious condition. Each patient and each family has their own unique needs for comfort and care. As our population ages, an ever bigger proportion of our population will be dealing with end of life issues. What can we learn from the experience of those dying? What can they teach us about life as well as about death, and how can we help them make their transition?
This week Randy Rolfe's guest on "Family First" is
Becki Hawkins, author of the new book
TRANSITIONS: A Nurse's Education About Life and Death. She is a natural storyteller and a great listener and has sat by the bedside of seriously ill or terminally ill patients for more than 30 years, as an oncology and hospice nurse. So many of her charges shares their thoughts and experiences with her that she collected these into her book. On "Family First" she shares their stories and what these can teach us.
Family First" airs live on Fridays at 1 PM Pacific/ 2 PM Mountain, 3 PM Central/ 4 PM Eastern, on the VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Channel. To access the show, log on at
http://www.voiceamericahealth.com All shows will be available in Randy Rolfe's Content Library on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Channel for on-demand and pod cast download,
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ABOUT Family First Host Randy Rolfe, JD, MA:
Randy Rolfe, world ambassador for family
http://www.randyrolfe.com), is a family therapist, wellness educator, life balance speaker, and bestselling author of eight books. By age 20, she had traveled in 29 countries and decided to help create a better world through helping families. She earned the top academic prize at the Shipley School and was elected Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Pennsylvania, where she studied international relations. She earned her law degree at Villanova Law School, where she served on the Law Review Board. She joined a top Philadelphia firm, where she was the first woman attorney ever hired. She and her husband always put family first and raising their two children inspired her to write her first book:
You Can Postpone Anything But Love. She founded the Institute for Creative Solutions in 1985 and became a popular media personality, "One of the best guests ever," said Geraldo Rivera. Her most recent books include:
The Seven Secrets of Successful Parents; The Four Temperaments; The True Secret to Weight Loss Is Energy; and
Mothers Losing Mothers. She holds a Masters degree in Theology from Villanova University with honors and is a Certified Nutritionist. For her volunteer work she was elected to the Chapel of the Four Chaplain's Legion of Honor. She is proud to be host of Family First.
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