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n a world where people thank strangers for keeping their distance, and every granny knows how to Zoom call, we take a look at the new normal.
We explore the impact of the pandemic on some of society’s most vulnerable – and how technology is keeping them, and us, connected.
Do all angels have wings? Have a peek on page 24 to find out. This issue celebrates and applauds the ways community nurses and other colleagues have found to support people in difficult times.
It’s important to have some normality. We talk to a prison psychologist about lockdown behind bars. And to people who’ve gone outside their comfort zone to contribute to the national effort. And we ask, what does the future hold? Our experts talk about how it’s ok to be scared, but if we embrace the new normal it might bring benefits. Take care and enjoy this issue.
The MC Magazine Team.
The £1.7 million haircut – we talk to the barber helping to save men’s lives.
Embrace the new normal it might just change our lives for the better.
That’s the spirit! We look at how communities have come together. We are in an ever changing situation. The information in this issue was correct at the time of going to press, but please consult nhs.uk or gov.uk for latest advice and information.
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