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Alison Napier

A useful tool in social work (and indeed in life) is to be able to hold an assortment of different versions of reality in your head at the same time. And that is what is going on here in New Normal land at the moment.

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Alison N Ep 16

In social work we used to do '6-month Reviews' where we cast our eyes back at where we had come from and where we seemed to have landed up. (Other definitions are available!)

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Alison Napier

0800: Wake up and realise that I am half blind. Put on specs. Now only quarter blind. Right eye is glued shut and red and puffy and dribbly. Yeugh.

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Alison Napier

You could not make it up. Already I was writing the headline. 'Cancer victim in midst of chemotherapy served eviction notice two weeks before Christmas.'

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 Alison Napier New Normal

Armour on, weapons primed, bullets at the ready, let battle commence, because cancer is aggressive and sometimes deadly and there is a fight to be fought.

  1. The New Normal Episode 12 Where Our Hero Is Floored By A Sledgehammer
  2. The New Normal Episode 11 Excuse My Dust
  3. The New Normal Episode 10 Side Effects And The Phone Call From Adele.
  4. The New Normal Episode 9 ('Ooh A Pink Cake! Don't Mind If I do!' aka The Angry Aeriated Rant)