by Verite Reily Collins | Nov 6, 2017 | Diary Archive
28.11.17 Am I alone, or are others fed up with TV ads and speakers harping on about how cancer makes them feel, and how they bravely got through it. We all know what it’s like – what we need is a strong charity behind us who will act as advocates, going...
by Verite Reily Collins | Nov 4, 2017 | Websites
France is acknowledged to have some of the best cancer care in the world And with over 140,000 Britons officially going abroad for treatment last year, increasing numbers of us are taking advantage of French healthcare because it is relatively affordable, easy to...
by Verite Reily Collins | Aug 3, 2017 | Diary Archive
The NHS doesn’t understand good housekeeping; it wastes our money in so many ways, one wonders what the next daffy ‘initiative’ will cost. Our local Kensington and Chelsea Healthwatch has decided that cancer care and prevention is no longer a priority, so it closed...
by Verite Reily Collins | Aug 1, 2017 | Diary Archive
My favourite acronym is KISS (Keep it Simple, Stupid). So often during medical treatment I think of this, whilst doctors pull long faces discussing treatment option when you know Granny’s remedy is best. Now, the Grenfell Tower enquiry looks like suffering, as – quite...
by Verite Reily Collins | Jul 26, 2017 | Exercising, Lymphoedema
Post Covid-19, hydrotherapy treatment could be the way back to fitness As long as cost-conscious NHS Trusts don’t close hospital pools as an easy way to save money. Hydrotherapy at Casciana Terme, Italy Exercising in hydro pools is beneficial for cancer...