As devastating as the pandemic has been, many lessons have been learnt. Our obsession with health and keeping sickness at bay has been at the forefront of our minds for so long it may have permanently altered our attitudes towards illness, our bodies and what sickness looks like longer-term. The vaccine roll-out, nothing less than a scientific miracle, has helped to assuage our fears, but the anxiety of keeping well may live on throughout the population, and workforce, for some time. One of the cruelties of the virus is that it continues to challenge many long after the contamination period is over.