La fermeture du Crossroads a entrainé ma venue dans un nouveau service, le Centre Wellington. Se retrouver novice alors qu’on est experte demande de virevolter au dessus d’un nouveau perchoir. Rester un peu dans l’ombre, observer la dynamique de fond de l’équipe avant d’y participer. Un consensus d’infirmières expertes à l’IUSM Douglas a identifié plusieurs [...]

Esma est la petite dernière qui se joint à l’équipe de Recovery Talks. Elle travaille à l’Institut Douglas et écrit en anglais. Dans son premier billet, elle raconte ses déboires avec l’alcool et décrit les défis de son rétablissement. “When people say they miss me, I think how much I miss me too, Me, the [...]

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