Prince Harry shares horrors of Afghanistan with ambulance workers – Telegraph.co.uk

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"You guys are literally right in the thick of it, and to be able to carry on and operate at a really high percentage and be on your game the whole time, you need to come back and just get rid of all that - it's unnecessary baggage."

He added: "We're all human, we're not machines, despite a lot of people in certain jobs having to think and behave like machines in order to get the best out of you - I accept that - but it's not weakness, it's strength to be able to come forward, deal with it, move on and be a better person."

He alsomet Alexandra Turp, 24, an emergency medical dispatcher in the emergency operations centre, and allocator Katie Shrimpton, 28, who also acts as LINC worker, a voluntary network of staff who listen to and support their peers. The acronym stands forListening, Informal, Non-judgmental and Confidential.

Ms Turp told the Princeabout an incident she had to deal with in October when she took a call about a member of the public who wasn't breathing.

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