Caring Heart Gifts

"I don't leave home without it!"

'Don't worry. It's never too hot or never too cold.'

Medical personnel give their hearts

'You are a very good nurse. You're actually listening to what I'm saying.'

"The patient in 12-C needs comforting."

'It's not easy being fabulous and caretaking.'

"Don't worry, darling. You'll happen."

"Rescue someone; rescue yourself"

"Tia Carmen, if times are tough, how come you're giving money away?"

Get well soon!

Hospital.

One tends to the sick. The other manages a large estate. Interestingly, a caregiver and a caretaker are not on opposite sides of an interaction.

"Peace. Love. Adopt."

"I know you're always taking care of everyone else, but you need to take care of yourself, too. Also, I need my stethoscope back."

"I've got the bowl, the bone, the big yard. I know I should be happy."

NHS recruitment.

"Any improvement since I brought the balloon?"

'A willingness to sacrifice yourself to bring 'peace and succor to the suffering' is all very well Mother Theresa but I don't think it makes up for your lack of knowledge of current hand sanitisation protocols.'

'Sorry, shortage of staff.'

"It's our latest targets...We have to do twice as much with half the stuff in a quarter of the time!"

Coastguard

'Could you wear a Dr. Phil mask?'

"On the other hand, his bedside manner is impeccable."

"John says you've all been compassionate and caring! Would you please stop... or he'll expect that at home!"

The Crimean War and Florence Nightingale

'Sometimes patients become a little attached.'

'Underpaid, overworked, stressed and sick of criticism...still enough of my problems do you still need the toilet?'

The Children's Hospital

"It's the worst part of working here...spending so much time with people at the end of their tether, ill, stressed, desperate for help..."

"He had a full two weeks."

The Good Samaritan Arrives at the Inn (The Holy Bible).

Humanitarian Medical Work

Coronovirus dreams

"You've got a lousy bedside manner"

I'm afraid nurse Wilcox can't have a supportive caring chat with you until she's had the appropriate training.