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Rachel Clarke: Talking honestly about the end of life

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Do You Have to Deal With the Pain of a Pandemic?

When it really hit me hard was during the pandemic I was on Covid wards where every day I would be seeing patients dying in the same way of the same disease over and over again. That's when you metaphorically really roll your sleeves up and you're operating at the absolute edge of your abilities. To see patients dying with that speed and with that repetitiveness was soul destroying but I got to do something, I got to try and help. In a very precise sense, I felt as though my soul was being corroded away at points in the pandemic  but I got to doing something."

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