Nursing It was a quiet night in the ward, my supervisor had worried that I was coming back to work a little too soon after having my baby boy, but as a single mother I
Lullaby “She’s kicking!” Annabelle squealed excitedly and I leaned over to feel her pregnant belly. A motorbike accident had left me paralysed and unable to carry a baby. Heartbroken, we had looked for a suitable
The Trove The same sickening nightmare again and again. Every sensation exploded as he lay asleep between the cotton sheets of the bed. He relived the car accident. He felt the car be hit from
Penny and Carl It was the time that no one wanted, noon. It was the final flurry of paperwork for the morning staff who struggled with the patient cases and the multiple admissions and a
Coffee time The swelter bit at Jane Franklin’s heels as it pushed her into the Sydney shopping centre. She looked around the grossly overlit storefronts of the modern bazaar with its overflow and discounted goods.
Jessica and Kate Jessica looked at the slab of paperwork which was haphazardly slapped on the nurses’ station. Leaning against the white laminate, she worked her way through the hospital checklists for her new admission.