by Anonymous | 14th Apr 2020 | Clinician Stories, Patient Stories
Part 1: a moment in time In March 1987 my life changed forever, one morning on my way to work. Everything that happened before that day is now categorised in my mind as “before accident.” Statistically I should never have survived, and I certainly never...
by Anonymous | 17th May 2019 | Clinician Stories, Stress and Burnout
The first pre-alert of the day probably had nothing to do with the annual bank holiday biker jaunt to the coast. A car carrying three young men had crashed. I can’t remember the detail, but I do remember a sense of anticipation; possibly even excitement....
by Anonymous | 26th Mar 2019 | Clinician Stories
He was just another immigrant detainee asking for his protocol medical check-up at the local walk in centre. Usually this was a request for some pain relief – sleeping on police station benches with no blankets leads, unsurprisingly, to back pain. Accompanied by two...