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Death is part of the job for this Melbourne palliative care nurse. But coronavirus has been tough – SBS News

In the first of a three-part series on managing mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, SBS News explores how to deal with grief and its many forms.

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Despite death being a part of daily life for Anne Myers, shes been shocked at the devastation created by COVID-19.
When it first started, I was watching the reports coming out of Italy, it was the numbers that scared everyone, the palliative care nurse from Melbourne says.  
We were asking ourselves, could this be us?
When the Australian government put the call out in April for 20,000 registered nurses to upskill and work in critical care, the 51-year-old put her hand up to rejoin the ICU war…

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