Will you just SHUT UP

Let me be blunt. It’s hard enough handling cancer problems, without having to put up with incompetence from bureaucrats.  Paid a fortune, yet they step away from problems without a care for the consequences.  I have been trying to get the anti-covid vaccination...

March food

Easter food For centuries, Easter was the time when people feasted.  It signified the end of Lent, Spring fruit and vegetables were coming through, and all sorts of goodies were in season. Easter Sunday Lunch  Traditionally, this would have been lamb – but as a...

Having the vaccine

If you have allergies – can you have an anti-Covid-19 vaccine? And what if you are a private patient? Having picked up numerous allergies, finding out if it’s OK for me to have the vaccine has taken four months, and over 100 phone calls. Offered this...

Shuffling NHS cards – again

Watch out – more upheaval is coming to a hospital near you This time it’s Integrated Care Systems The NHS says these are ‘new partnerships between organisations that meet health and care needs. It’s about giving people the support they need,...

February food

Comfort food for Winter In winter Vegans and Vegetarians come into their own when it comes to cooking healthy, comforting and warming meals.  Fresh British vegetables are in the shops, with no worries about shortages in case Brexit might have closed borders. For lucky...