Science, Natural History & Environmental broadcaster. President of The Wildlife Trusts. Working to place nature firmly at the heart of how we do life.
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Jan 5, 2021 โข 9 tweets โข 3 min read
I lost mum to Covid this Christmas. I am broken and there is a lot to heal. Itโs hard to put into words just how extraordinary the @NHSuk nurses and doctors have been, how patient and kind as they led me through every detail of mumโs condition that I hung on to, how composed 1/9
despite the nightmare theyโve had to endure for far too long now, how privileged we are to have the NHS. It strikes me once again, thanks to the faceless angels I spoke to on the end of a phone, often in the dead of night, just how beautiful we humans can be - compassionate, 2/9