Peg’s Substack
Margaret Ann AckermanLet's talk about end of life
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A Nurse's Nurse
Noah Wyle has been a doctor on TV for thirty years.
Almost as long as I’ve been a nurse.
His career, from John Carter to Dr. Robby, tracks the arc of mine.
In The Pitt, Wyle plays the medical director of the ER. Thirty years ago, on ER,...
A Day in the Life of a Pet Therapist
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Comfort at the end of life doesn’t always come from medicine—sometimes it arrives on four small paws.
When my brother Stephen was diagnosed with AIDS in 1993, my sister and I bought him a puppy. He named...
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Today I’m announcing a brand new addition to my Substack publication: Margaret Ann’s chat.
I hope to demystify the dying process for you through simple, straight forward conversations.
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Living your be...
How Do You Want This to End?
In 2025, New York and Illinois became the fifteenth and sixteenth states to legalize medical aid in dying. Assisted suicide is no longer whispered about—it’s part of the mainstream conversation.
It’s 2026 and I have a question for you-...
Remembering the Ones Who are Gone
Margaret Ann Ackerman
My mother loved visitors, especially if it was one of her eight kids, all grown up now. She could usually be found manning the kitchen, “command central,” I’d dubbed it, like a 24-hour Aid station. A large glass jar f...
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Writer, narrative non-fiction, dog lover, end of life doula, retired nurse practitioner, professor emeritus, Salem State University
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