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Flat White

At the mercy of public health

15 August 2024

1:30 AM

15 August 2024

1:30 AM

My father had just been diagnosed with terminal cancer. A plan was formed with his local doctor. I was supplied with the necessary documentation and test results and set the task to take my father to the city hospital as the nearby regional hospital lacked the necessary facilities.

After a few hours of waiting in emergency, we were seen by a friendly nurse who exuded confidence and capability.

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