Letters to Nurses
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Burials: We can’t keep up!
Health care workers are at breaking point. So when someone says Covid-19 does not exist it…
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Circles of Light
Surgery is a privileged profession, one which captivates and entrances. It is also a demanding discipline…
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H.O.P.E.
Even as the postcards started arriving the signs of the second surge were present. The statistics…
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A Postcard to Covid
A Postcard to Covid One thing has worried me during Covid and initially no one understood.…
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The Ocean
I wrote this poem at the end of the Southern Hemisphere summer and the beginning of…
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A Note for Future Generations
Covid-19 is still with us. The South African curve is not flattening, and the number of…
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A New Sense of Responsibility
Surgery is a privileged profession in so many ways. But under the cloud of Covid-19 I…
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So Now Your Hospital is Open…
The seven days that Netcare Kingsway Hospital was closed completely became a long week. There were…
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What Does “Closing Your Hospital” Mean?
Toward the end of last year I was reading an article on disruption from Singularity University. The…
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The Simple Truth About Nurses
Dear Nurses In another world I would have been an engineer sitting behind a computer solving…
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