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Noah’s journal

Nights on a ward. My week has no shape and I am making peace with it.

46 entries from 19 Aug 2024 to 8 Apr 2026 · Hull, UK

  • An unremarkable week

    Friday 4 Oct 2024week 7steady energy 33 replies

    Right. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a normal weekend. I nearly did not write this week because there was nothing in it. Then I thought…

  • Eight minutes and a chair

    Monday 23 Sep 2024week 6tired but good energy 32 replies

    Eight minutes and a chair. That is the whole programme. Tuesday and Friday. I have done it for eleven weeks. Walked instead of the bus all week. Not a programme. Just…

  • Two lines a day

    Thursday 12 Sep 2024week 4organised energy 52 replies

    Well then. Two lines a day in a paper diary. Date, and one thing. That is the entire system and it has twice changed a clinical decision. New sharps bin, and a plan for what…

  • A new bin and a plan

    Thursday 5 Sep 2024week 3organised energy 42 replies

    Right. New sharps bin, and a plan for what happens to it when I move in September. Injection day drifted three days and he felt like a failure about it. Tested three cool…

  • I nearly did not write

    Tuesday 27 Aug 2024week 2fine energy 13 replies

    Well then. I nearly did not write this week because there was nothing in it. Then I thought about how much I have got out of other people's boring weeks. Nothing to report.…

  • Beginning, badly

    Monday 19 Aug 2024week 1wired energy 4

    The leaflet is nine pages and about seven of them are worst cases. I have read it three times, which was three times too many, and I am now going to stop reading it. Started…