Now I’m going down to a three-day week, I’ve worked my final Friday in the…
Tag: NHS
Mental health and the UK right now
It’s a grim time for anyone with mental health problems living in the UK at…
When occupational health is a risk to health
I feel for anyone with a mental health condition who is trying to navigate a…
The resignation that didn’t happen
Arriving for work at the hospital this morning, on the day I was due to…
Decisions and dilemmas: work edition
There is something incredibly freeing about knowing, with almost certainty, that you are leaving a…
The NHS grind. Life lately.
Scrolling through job sites at half past ten in the evening is probably not a…
Career decisions and gaining perspective
Three days spent away from home over Easter and I’ve returned feeling completely different to…
The rocky road to recovery
Following a brief return to work, it feels as if normality is starting to be…
On failure
It is so easy to feel like you have failed when your mental health takes…
Pressing pause on life in the NHS
Sometimes you just have to press pause on life. By pause, I mean take time…
Life and death on hospital wards
24 hours after writing this, the man referred to in the post passed away. I…
How do you know when to leave a job?
How do you know when to leave a job? This might be a question many…