Kate Bracy
Aug 4, 2022

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I think there is a new emergency number for mental health issues. I hope so, because asking the clerks to handle these situations is too much. And I think you’re right, if this was a black or brown person they would not have tolerated it. As a nurse I’ve seen this play out more than once — usually someone who has a low tolerance for frustration, and is easily overwhelmed. Dementia patients definitely. Feeling sad for everyone in the room…

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Kate Bracy
Kate Bracy

Written by Kate Bracy

Novelist, nurse, teacher, learner, human. Her novel, "That Crazy Little Thing" is available on Amazon.

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