by Verite Reily Collins | Apr 20, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
Post Lockdown is time for a good clear out But don’t fill up the rubbish bin. Instead, take unwanted clothes, small items etc. to charity shops – to help someone else. Cancer charities such as Marie Curie, Cancer Research UK etc. have shops in most major...
by Verite Reily Collins | Apr 20, 2019 | NHS
Who cares where the money goes? Or/ Don’t live in a wealthy area Lord Prior of Brampton (above) is current Chair of NHS England. I wrote to him, commenting on a brave Nurse’s challenge over staffing levels – at a back-slapping NHS Executive...
by Verite Reily Collins | Apr 13, 2019 | Lymphoedema
Oscar-winning actress fights for Lymphoedema When Americans think their healthcare needs a spokesperson, they field the big guns. Albeit Oscar-winning Kathy Bates might seem an odd choice. But she uses every trick in the book to get her message over, and anyone...
by Verite Reily Collins | Apr 8, 2019 | Nutrition, Food & Exercise
Movement and Cancer Isabelle Brough is providing mini-massages at the Wellness Day (Dorchester-on-Thames Friday April 12th). She kindly sent me a copy of the Essay she wrote for her Oncology Massage Practitioner Diploma. Whilst you lie back and let her work her...
by Verite Reily Collins | Mar 27, 2019 | NHS
With waiting lists getting longer What are we doing about it? YOU can do your bit, help shorten waiting times, and even improve healthcare. As a start, how many genuine patients sit on their local hospital Board? Having sat on several, by-and-large the Patient...