Words can mean a lot. But the language professionals use when talking to us needs an overhaul I...
Humour
Dido in the ruins of Carthage
Story for our (NHS) times Baroness Harding (fortuitously called Dido) recently sent round a...
When ‘Spine’ goes wrong – or how the NHS mucks up appointments
What is 'Spine'? This is not the bones that hold us up, but an NHS system. Did you know that the...
Non-PC thoughts on NHS forms
By the time I stood outside the door, trying to work out if this was correct place for me, it was...
Letter to new Minister for Health
Minister, Welcome to your new post in charge of our Health - boy, if you are looking after mine I...
Yet more paperwork from the NHS
In case you were worried the NHS didn't understand patients' needs, Health Education England (HEE)...
Who would YOU like to throw an Axe at?
Who could be first to get this? Have just come off the phone from Dept. Health's Press Office. ...
You Need Your Wits About You To Be Sick Today
The NHS seems to run on forms We all get those ones handed to you without a smile. The...
How to deal with Drunks in A & E
Winter is party time - which brings problems for A & E As if A & E departments didn't have...
Letter from a Doctor
Letter from Dr.Walker of National Health Action Party The new Department of Work and Health? Now...