SCOPE, the disability charity, has some excellent advice on its website Hospital cutbacks mean time is even shorter, Patients need to plan for their appointment so as to ensure they get maximum benefit With cut-backs across the NHS board, and extended waits to see...
DON'T ignore patients - or turn us away from A & E Refusing us medical tests is nothing but Bullying, Today's media is full of shocking statistics that over 7 in 10 patients whose illness is picked up in A & E had previously seen their GP about this condition....
In theory, NHS says you have right to choose where you want to be treated In practice, this generally means you go where you GP's surgery has a contract But , Patients have the right to decide where THEY want to be treated. Recent stories in the media have...