Month: February 2021

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What if?

23rd February 2021 Sarah Kerr Comments Off on What if?

I am not an overly emotional person. Or more correctly, I hadn’t used to be. My stroke left me with what is politely termed ‘emotional lability.’ It meant that I cried a lot, at things […]

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Reflection on sleep

18th February 2021 Sarah Kerr Comments Off on Reflection on sleep

Last week I wrote about problems with sleep. It seems to have resonated with people; I’ve had several comments from those who found my difficulties familiar. This started me thinking back. Had my sleep problems […]

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How are you sleeping?

9th February 2021 Sarah Kerr Comments Off on How are you sleeping?

I’m tired, exhausted, so I go to bed early, 11pm maybe or just this side of mid-night. I wrap myself up in my duvet. Five minutes later I throw it off, I’m too hot. I […]

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CST Spotlight: Hospitals

3rd February 2021 Sarah Kerr Comments Off on CST Spotlight: Hospitals

This is the first in a series of blog post showcasing the different teams that make up the Community Support Team. Here Diane talks about the challenges that thee hospitals team has faced over the […]

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Imbolc 2021

1st February 2021 Sarah Kerr Comments Off on Imbolc 2021

Who would ever have imagined that we would find ourselves in the circumstances that we are living through now? Our past year has been harsh, dark. People are mourning loved ones, living with isolation, loneliness. […]