Dereck
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Zimbabwe, Cuba, England. Two professions, one question — how do people actually get better?

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In 1994 I was sent from Zimbabwe to the Isla de la Juventud to train as a physics teacher — in Spanish, a language I had three months to learn. Twenty years in the classroom followed, five in Zimbabwe and fifteen in England. Today I'm a registered mental health nurse, and I build things on the side.
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