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A R T O F F A M I LY M E D I C I N E

Always learning

Adam MacDonald MEd

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s a high-school teacher, I have learned, sometimes the hard way, that not every home is the same. For some people, mother and father are words that mean unhappy things.

Fostering kindness

We are in the hospital She is the student I am the teacher-on-duty

I’m no doctor

(though there is one among us)

But I’m guessing the ankle is broken, maybe badly sprained Difficulty bearing the weight

Has your Mum or Dad been called?

The student gives a glance at the ground A quick shake of the head

I am the teacher-on-duty I’m no doctor

(though there is one among us)

But I’m guessing the heart is broken, maybe badly sprained Difficulty bearing the weight

Has your Mum or Dad been called?

Competing interests None declared

Mr MacDonald, like his mother and his mother’s mother, is a schoolteacher; most days, he learns more than he teaches.

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