Hospitals today have been shown to fail to provide basic levels of humane care. A series of high profile healthcare scandals have shown that patients can be left hungry, thirsty and in pain by staff, many of who believe they are doing a good job.
What does compassionate teamwork look like? And what happens when members of healthcare teams, the majority of whom entered the profession with a strong set of ideals, come to conclusion that human caring is a 'hopelessly naïve notion'.
