David Savaged by a Collie: Halloween Weekend Horror!
Teeth bared and ready to bite! I left the house at 7:40am on Sunday morning. No time to be up, especially on my 23rd Wedding Anniversary. The streets were quiet, it was a bright, crisp autumnal morning...
View ArticleInnundated with Praise: Friday CatchUp
Talented cartoonist captures life on one of the wards at the Royal (click to enlarge) Well the good news keeps rolling in…and I am behind myself again. So if you have sent me something and it has not...
View ArticleAVON 4: “Patients so well cared for!” An unannounced Visit
Robin Walker on an vist to AVON 4 I haven’t blogged for a while because my last post was so emotional that I had to take some time. And now here we are. In case you haven’t kept up, Avon 4 is in the...
View ArticleHope in the Face of Adversity: A Christmas Baby
Baby SOPHIA with Mum Alice and Dad Ben (used with permission) In May I will have been at Worcestershire Royal Hospital as Chaplain for 5 years. And so every now and then I bump into people who I have...
View ArticleChristmas @ The Royal: AMU, BEECH & MATERNITY
From Worcester News. 30th December 2013 I had great fun putting this article together with my friends and colleagues and want to thank Tarik Al Rasheed from the Worcester News for widening its focus....
View ArticleI Just Can’t Imagine It…On the Loss of a Baby
No footprint is to small to leave its impact on the world I JUST CAN’T IMAGINE IT…I’VE TRIED BUT I CAN’T! I have three teenage children and life is often chaotic, but I wouldn’t be without them – even...
View ArticleTreading in the Footsteps of Others: A Chaplain’s Compassion
Others will follow your footsteps easier than they will your advice. I used to play a game on the beach with my daughter when she was younger. I would walk along the shoreline, barefooted in the wet...
View ArticleA Woman’s Courage: Patient’s Teach Lessons about the 6C’s Too!
Courage comes in many guises Courage comes in many guises. Immediately one thinks of the courage of our armed services in the theatre of battle. Or indeed the courage of those who face victimisation...
View ArticleSO INSPIRATIONAL THAT I GOT THE WRONG TRAIN HOME: #IND2014
Ooops…Wrong Train Home! Today is International Nurses Day 2014, so here is my tribute to all the dedicated nurses, past, present and future. It had been an exhilarating and inspirational day. So at...
View ArticleFaith, hope and dementia: ‘Why did God give me Dementia?’
Lucy Frost, Guest Blogger, speaks about #Dementia and Spirituality Sometimes I invite guest bloggers, from other specialities, to post on the Blog. The only trouble is that they do it so much better...
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