by Verite Reily Collins | Sep 27, 2019 | Humour
NHS and NHS Improvement Bulletin This plops into my inbox every month, with latest news about the NHS The headline in this month’s issue proudly announces:- The NHS supports World Suicide Day This sounds a rather drastic way of sorting out staff and bed...
by Verite Reily Collins | Sep 10, 2019 | Humour
Oxford Univerity Reseacher explains NHS Remember Matron? She was the person who managed to run her hospital with an Assistant and a small number of key workers. Today, Oxford University researcher Karl Crawford has come up with an analysis of the current employment...
by Verite Reily Collins | Jun 24, 2019 | Humour
Words can mean a lot. But the language professionals use when talking to us needs an overhaul I am fed up with “just a scratch”. No – I want to scream. Uttering that platitude usually means a painful dig as a nurse remembers to say this, but...
