Half of them are exhausted and suffer from stress, four in ten suffer from sleep deprivation and a quarter are even considering giving up. Clearly, health workers in our country are not doing well. And that while the corona figures are still deteriorating day after day. If the curve doesn’t flatten out quickly, many are in danger of going under it. Three nurses tell us about their fears, frustrations and deep fatigue. “The sad thing is: we know very well that it will only get worse.”
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Axel Decandelaere (24) is working an extra twelve hours this week to replace colleagues: “Sometimes the nurses sit here crying together”
Axel Vandecandelaere (24), nurse at AZ Delta in Roeselare …
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