In times of intense duress, values will see us through, writes infectious diseases physician Dr Michael Watson.
Outstanding supportive care is what we can and must deliver. This will not only save lives. It will save our community.
If you had to choose just one core value to see you through the SARS CoV2 pandemic, it has to be Respect (empathy + compassion i.e. understanding and kindness).
It is only when our whole community truly understands and lives the core value of Respect that we will see calm, sensible and measured responses to the SARS CoV2...
Outstanding supportive care is what we can and must deliver. This will not only save lives. It will save our community.
If you had to choose just one core value to see you through the SARS CoV2 pandemic, it has to be Respect (empathy + compassion i.e. understanding and kindness).
It is only when our whole community truly understands and lives the core value of Respect that we will see calm, sensible and measured responses to the SARS CoV2...
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