A senior doctor once told me,
“The scariest moment isn’t when a patient is screaming…
It’s when they go quiet.”
That one sentence stayed with me.
In the chaos of wards, it’s easy to forget that every beep, every groan, every cry—is life making noise. Silence can be peace… or a warning.
Have you ever had a moment in clinical life that completely changed how you saw your role?
Share your story—whether it was a patient encounter, a mistake, a smile, or silence. We grow through each other.