Does anyone else feel anxious about going out to see friends and loved ones when you're working in Covid wards or wards with Covid positive patients?
I've already had Covid last year, I've had...
I am a health care support worker, and tonight, a patient suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. He was found by another support worker, and was already dead when found.
She pulled the emergency...
I am a Bank Nurse with the NHS, so I work in a variety of wards, some of them Covid.
One day, I came to work a tad lightheaded with mucus sitting in my throat. I had had trouble sleeping, and...
Hi Marie,
As a HCSW, I sadly don't have the expertise to talk about the technical aspects of what happened, but I do want to thank you (and all of the other nurses) for sharing your story....
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Thank you, Marie ❤ I agree with you (and the podcast you shared) that a culture of openness and vulnerability where we talk about our worries and our regrets is what's needed to make us all better,...
I am a Health care Support Worker for the NHS Staff Bank, and I posted in 2017 about being "Haunted by my mistake".
The mistake was that a patient had reported chest pain, and I forgot to pass it...
So, I'm not entirely sure if this is the right place to talk about this, but it keeps going over in my head, and I feel the need to talk about it. I'm an auxillary nurse (or Healthcare Support...