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‘People crave it’: How music is helping Royal Melbourne Hospital staff cope – The Age
Stressed staff on the virus frontline needed a morale boost, so they created their own “scrub choir”.

At that moment, when nurses and doctors were more focussed on PPE guidelines than basslines, the hospital’s unofficial “scrub choir” was born.
In the early months of the pandemic, the group gained immediate popularity among staff and wrote a song about getting prepared for the pandemic called “Surreal” to encapsulate the movie-like reality.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital “scrub choir” sings ‘I’ll Stand by You’Credit:ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL
In the middle months of the pandemic, the choir wrote …
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