ABSTRACT
Dr Tara Woodstock is a mid-career internist, deeply embedded in her local community. She was emotional as she spoke about her brother’s schizophrenia and how that makes her feel empathy for patients coping with mental illness or homelessness. In this short story, she is very grateful to the professionals and volunteers who work with vulnerable people. Dr Tara Woodstock is a mid-career internist, deeply embedded in her local community. She cried as she spoke about her brother’s schizophrenia and how that made her empathize with patients coping with mental illness.
