It feels amazing to see my #caregiving books in print for sale in a shop! After years of online-only distribution, I'm trying something new. 📚
Robbie Schneider
@robbieschneider.bsky.social
Author, Social Media, Sanity & You. Healthcare writer, #marketing and #socialmedia strategist. Fighting the good fight for access to health information and community resources. Pro-human beings. Linktr.ee/robbieschneider
Day 10 of posting service closures due to power outages in northwest Indiana. My heart feels for this community.
Long power outages can impact the safety of refrigerated medications like insulin. Use a cooler with ice packs (no direct contact with ice) and keep meds cushioned. More info: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/medications-power-outage #StormSafetyTips #NWI
I wrote a book about my husband's medical condition. Because learning through life experiences was painful. I still get choked up when I see a family has purchased it, knowing they won't feel alone.
Adventures in grading: Reading an AI output that starts out with it saying this sounds honest... when AI-generated outputs presented as your output are written as against the academic integrity policy.
I just learned one of my child's grade school friends (now an adult) is missing. Heartbroken for the family.
Fantastic tips from an infectious disease doctor on preventing cyclosporiasis.⏬️
What does an infectious disease doctor do at home to avoid cyclosporiasis? Franciscan Health's Dr. Erica West explains. More prevention tips: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/cyclosporiasis-explosive-diarrhea-parasite
Was having a tough day. Then one of my old scouts sees me and chases me down to give me a huge hug and catch me up on life.🙂
Interpersonal communication class included a side note on the history of poo emoji. Language and symbols evolve.
10 Mental Health Tips For World Social Media Day - tips for social media professionals robbieschneider.substack.com/p/10-mental-...
10 Mental Health Tips For World Social Media Day
Building mental wellness practices for social media professionals in the workplace
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Somewhere there's an Aldi's social media leader that said, "I told you so." My condolences to the team!
Your reminder today that @bookshop.org is an alternative for us writers!
Grades are in for the term. 🥳 Now to gear up for next week's session start.
It's 8 a.m. Monday after a week away from the office. Let's do this.
Best wishes to the class of 2026. May you find peace.
The only thing I have to say is volunteer. It doesn’t matter what you do, it matters that you do something.
Of course I published a blog on PCOS for work yesterday. 😂
Polycystic ovary syndrome (#PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (#PMOS) to more accurately describe the common women's condition. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2826%2900717-8/fulltext
If your mother's day is bittersweet, know you're not alone.
Today's adventures in grading: When you check a student's link for a communications paper and it goes to a study on identifying colorectal tumors.
Just finished an amazing class this evening. I will miss this group of students.
Athletico Physical Therapy is trying to scam me for additional payments after me being on a payment plan for 3 years. After I paid my plan on full (I have receipts), they are threatening a collection agency. They will never see my family for services ever again.
Polls are open for May's primary election for one more hour. Click here to see where you can vote in Marion County today. Reminder - if you are in line at 6 p.m., you are still able to vote. https://fox59.com/indianapolitics/where-can-i-vote-on-primary-election-day-in-indianapolis/
Where can I vote on Primary Election Day in Indianapolis?
INDIANAPOLIS — While voters have already had the opportunity to vote in this year’s primary election, the last chance for voters to make their voices heard in the 2026 Primary Election …
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Congratulations to my youngest on finishing AP government and voting for the first time today.
Eating out at conferences can just make you feel sluggish after a couple of days. Blessed to pick and make my lunch today at home. Asparagus risotto with parmesan, and microgreen salad. Spring is here.
I need to give a shout out to the TSA team at Logan yesterday afternoon. They were efficient and kind! Thank you!
Mental health first aid is so worth the time!
Community members can get free mental health first aid training from Pathway Resource Center May 14 and 16. Attend both sessions to earn a $50 gift card. https://mirrorindy.org/indianapolis-free-mental-health-first-aid-training-pathways-resource-center/
Someone said to me last night my star was rising. For my family, I have to believe that.