After two weeks in lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, I have left my home a total of three times. Once to pick up a prescription and once to buy vegetables and once to go for a walk. In these times, I have come closer than 2m to three people who are outside of …
How I see it … accentuating the positive
When you are striving for the best, with a number of things going on such as family in hospital, vision changes, the end of the academic year, crowds at Christmas, public transport, PhD oral examination and thesis amendments, co-chairing, marking, several conference presentations and a lot of deadlines / submissions to journals simultaneously it is …
How I see it … conflicting diagnosis
For 10 years I have thought that one of my eye conditions was narrow or closed angle glaucoma with episodes of acute angle closure. As a nurse and academic I have been happy in my knowledge of this disease process, signs and symptoms of angle closure glaucoma. The literature and clinic letters support my assumption …
How I see it … getting to know the new normal
As humans we constantly adapt, evolve and problem solve on a daily basis and most of the time I find that I don't even notice myself doing this. In life, more often than not, this ability is valued and considered an advantage. Over the last several months there have been some changes to my sight …
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