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16th December 2013 – practice nurse

She bustles cheerfully around the room, shoes clicking softly on the lino floor. Deftly, she transfers samples into bottles and labels them. She invites complete trust; she knows her job well.

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6th November 2013 – waiting room

Anxious faces turn towards the nurse as she walks confidently towards the whiteboard. Every one watches her, worried that it will be their waiting time extended. As she leaves, the affected patients slump in their chairs. Nothing else to do … Continue reading

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2nd October 2013 – room

The furniture has been moved around for the first time in years. Tables that lined one wall now line another. Chairs have moved to the other side.  My eyes have grown accustomed to sliding over it, but now it grabs … Continue reading

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15th September 2013 – empty room

Suddenly, its dimensions are clear. Viewed with new eyes, it appears bigger and lighter. Emptied of its clutter, it is now full of possibilities.

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26th April 2013 – pyjama party

The small room reverberates with laughter. A table is stacked high with food brought to share. We sit together, sharing food, games and stories into the night.

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