In early 2020 with the Covid virus starting to spread throughout the population there was much concern and anxiousness within the department…
Read moreA day in the life of an ITU nurse during Covid
15th October 2021My alarm goes off at 6:00am but I have already been up for hours worrying about the day ahead. I get up, shower, eat breakfast, and put on my game face for the day…
Read moreThese are memories I shall never forgot…
14th October 2021At first the adrenaline was high as we all poured into the unknown. Each day the rules, PPE, symptoms and fatalities changed and increased.
Read moreDiary entries from March to July 2020
14th October 2021A series of diary entries spanning March till July 2020, including a personal account of contracting Covid.
Read moreWhat has this year done to me?
14th October 2021When lockdown started all the coordinators were told to work from home, I was asked but I felt my time as the assistant was much better needed in the offices and looking after the day to day stuff.
Read moreIt was a beautiful moment within a very weird situation…
14th October 2021With partners unable to join antenatal scans a sonographer reassures a nervous mum to be as she learns she’s expecting twins.
Read moreServices to Humanity
14th October 2021Poem ‘Services to humanity’ – submitted by Katie Eaves, Midwife
Read moreReflecting on our busy day
12th October 2021Poem ‘Reflecting on our busy day’ – submitted by Caroline, Theatre Nurse
Read moreI’m sorry I didn’t get you that pillow
12th October 2021Poem ‘I’m sorry I didn’t get you that pillow’ – submitted by Louisa, Nurse
Read moreUnder dim lights
12th October 2021Poem ‘Under dim lights’ – submitted by Lucinda, Senior House Officer
Read moreEyes that smile
12th October 2021Poem ‘Eyes that smile’ – submitted by Wendy, Superintendent Neuroradiographer
Read morePoem about PPE
12th October 2021Poem ‘PPE’ – submitted by Carole, Midwife
Read moreIn Passing
12th October 2021Poem ‘In passing’ – submitted by Anthony Hicks, Clerical Assistant
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