THE OTHER SIDE TO CORRIDOR NURSING

THERE IS A BENEFIT Years ago, recovering from Polio; I used hospital  corridors for wheelchair racing. Parients got kicks tearing up and down in wheelchairs –  annoying Sister on the way – but it kept our spirits up during long months of treatment. Fast...

GOING PRIVATE

The NHS pays over  £12 BILLION a year for private healthcare to reduce waiting lists  The quality of care provided in return for this £12+ billion varies enormously.  With the NHS announcing its App is going to make it easier for patients to book care privately, one...

STAY SAFE – KEEP OUT OF HOSPITAL

NHSE (National Health Service Executive) has instructed GPs to avoid hospital admissions for patients this winter. So why avoid hospitals?  Labour commissioned the eminent surgeon, Lord Darzi, to report on the state of the NHS. Sadly, his conclusion  – after...

KATE

Content goes here;;;;;;;;;  Is cancer now ‘by Royal Appointment’? Suddenly, our Royal Family is showing the reality that ‘one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetimes’. Cancer is no respecter of birth, or lifestyle, and both  King Charles...

Letter to a newly-diagnosed friend

The club no one wants to join Dear L This isn’t a fun place to be, in fact, it is B……y confusing and scary   You see, there is no typical case, so no one is really able to tell you what is going to happen. The next few weeks you might feel you are on...