Ambition, setbacks and fatigue can all affect a career in emergency medicine. This reflection explores realistic training goals, fear of failure, the move to consultant practice and life outside work, with attention to colleagues both within and outside formal training programmes.
Five risks for training in Emergency Medicine. St.Emlyn’s Read More
What makes emergency medicine trainees feel valued and supported? Reflecting on conversations with trainees in 2016, this post argues for meaningful feedback, supervisors who understand the curriculum, accessible consultant support and fairer rotas as investments in the specialty’s future.
Futureproofing EM: Why your trainees deserve it (and your nation needs it). St.Emlyn’s Read More
Following Prince’s death in 2016, Rick Body reflects on what clinicians might learn from his response to a rain-soaked performance. The post connects resilience, humour and hope with the emotional tone we bring to patients and colleagues during difficult times in healthcare.
Dancing in the purple rain: lessons for clinicians from Prince Read More
