A social worker’s take on the Barbie speech

by Kat Hand
Work has been tough in our busy hospital social work team. The current pressures in hospitals have filtered down to the team, which is understaffed and in a constant flux of changing priorities and systems.
When I went to see the Barbie film it was supposed to be a distraction from these challenges – an opportunity for escapism. How wrong I was!
Pictured: Kat Hand
Instead, I was blown away by the speech made by Gloria, one of the main characters in the film, on how difficult it