As a mental health nurse of 3 decades I have witnessed both suicide and natural death, you never…

… to corpses. I’d attended when terminal family members died and had seen patients die in hospitals. I’d had firsthand experience and wasn’t squeamish about the icky aftermath of death. But Rose’s death shook me to the core and would become the catalyst for what remains my greatest fear to this day.
Don't Die Alone
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Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
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May 22, 2022
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As a mental health nurse of 3 decades I have witnessed both suicide and natural death, you never really get over it, you simply begin to operate in automatic gear each time.
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Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
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Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.
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