Gallimaufry defined: hodgepodge, jumble, confused medley
All kinds of important people, events and topics pop up in one’s life, don’t they? So that’s what we’ll link to here – a gallimaufry of topics that relate to Trisha’s interests and work in patient empowerment and patient advocacy.
• Alzheimers
My mother passed away in 2009, 10+ years after her Alzheimer’s Disease was diagnosed. Over the years a number of Alzheimer’s issues that are empowerment issues too have popped up. Learn more here.
• SPTCL
The genesis for my work was my misdiagnosis of SPTCL – Subcutaneous Panniculitis-Like T-Cell Lymphoma in 2004. I didn’t really have it, but that diagnosis will be seared in my brain for eternity.

• About Being Terminated by About.com
- Looking for Trisha Torrey, (former) About.com Patient Empowerment Expert?
- How About.com. Kicked Top Experts to the Curb
- About.com Axes 8 of Its Best Friends (An open letter to Neil Vogel, CEO and Rob Parisi, General Manager of About.com’s Health and Parenting Channel at About.com)