Their job is to care for people to life and death, in situations that are sometimes so demanding that it seems impossible to understand for an outsider. Humans of Medpeople is an initiative that wants to show the efforts of the healthcare professionals, by providing short stories from people working in the business. The stories can be an experience, a reflection or a feeling that comes up in a special context.
Anja – Nurse
That my mother fought cancer for 10 years may be the reason why I am now studying to be a nurse. It started with breast cancer that she had to fight. She was declared healthy,...
Maria – Nurse
When I graduated from high school, I knew I wanted to be a nurse. In 1985 I became one. If I was to go to school today, the path wouldn’t have been as clear. I think that the...
Rafaele – Doctor
When I was studying to become a doctor, I worked for the home care service in Vindafjord in Norway during the summer. I often think back to an 80-year old lady I visited two...
Alexandra – Nurse
When I graduated in January, they played the song ‘Goliath’ by Laleh when we entered the church. If at that time we would have known just how well this song would portray our...