“I joined the staff LGBT+ Equality Network as I think it is an important that we are doing everything we can as a health care provider and employer to ensure our policies, procedures and documentation do not exclude anyone. I think it is important that we can show people that there is support out there and if by me sharing my story and experience helps just one person who might be stuck at home feel less isolated then it is worth it. I can imagine that a lot of people have been isolated by the pandemic and possibly struggling with their sexuality. “In a way COVID has given me the headspace to really pause and take the opportunity to be more reflective and really take stock of what is important in life.
