by Verite Reily Collins | May 12, 2019 | Diary Archive
Or how politicians have changed in one Generation In days when politicians listened to those who elected them, and were deemed to have ethics, Jim Prior (member for Lowestoft, Suffolk), said “we have a duty, not only in economic terms, but also in social and moral...
by Verite Reily Collins | May 4, 2019 | Diary Archive
Can you imagine all the rats deserting sinking political party HQs this week? Serve them right. Like others, our little patch of endangered Britain finally woke up. In our area, a brand new candidate swept the council cronies off their comfortable seats, delivering a...
by Verite Reily Collins | Mar 24, 2019 | Diary Archive
I have just realised the Wellness Day I am organising is a few days away. The idea behind the event is to showcase some of the therapies and products available to help us look and feel better. I will be welcoming people as they come through the door, but I have done...
by Verite Reily Collins | Mar 15, 2019 | Diary Archive
I am a simple soul. I expect my elected MP to vote to represent their constitutents’ views. Nuff said about this week’s performance in Parliament; instead have decided to make ‘use’ of him. When, yet again hospital transport...
by Verite Reily Collins | Mar 10, 2019 | Diary Archive
Digging amongst the rubbishy murk of PFI funding, bad contracts and other NHS-management that is the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, there is pure gold. Such as the young visiting Swiss Opthalmologist who is prepared to try a new idea on my almost-blind Tamoxifen...
by Verite Reily Collins | Dec 26, 2018 | Diary Archive
My first Christmas in the country since I was a child produced two delightful surprises. First one was on Christmas Eve, I had woken up to a painful, puffy eye, the long-term consequences of Tamoxifen treatment which sometimes returns, and had chosen that day to...
