by Verite | Oct 8, 2017 | News
Oscar Wilde said a cynic was someone who “knows the price of everything and the value of nothing”; this could about today’s NHS [amazon_link asins=’1847170676′ template=’ProductAd’ store=’aftercancers-21′...
by Verite | Jul 21, 2017 | News
Many hospitals and support centres offer art classes as therapy From dabblers to artists, producing something creative is proven to be beneficial for survivors. Recently the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Arts, Health and Wellbeing...
by Verite | Jul 17, 2017 | News
The BBC announces NHS ‘best health service in world’ Acting as NHS stooge, BBC comes out with story that the Commonwealth Fund in US (bit of a strange association) has named the NHS as ‘best health service in the world’ For anyone who thought...
by Verite | Jun 24, 2017 | News, Osteoporosis
To the Media the word CANCER always produces headlines It can seem as if anyone who comes up with a crackpot theory that something weird is THE cure for cancer gets their 15 minutes of fame But sometimes there comes a story that could make sense; recently there was...
by Verite | Jun 10, 2017 | News
Sometimes all those tick boxes on ‘ethnic origin’ don’t paint the complete picture – we need to make use of people’s knowledge and background I don’t mean to offend people, but as a patient, every time I fill in a form that asks me...
by Verite | May 8, 2017 | American and European Websites, News
ASCO is the US Government’s Official Cancer Advice website. A kind of American equivalent of NHS Choices ASCO = American Society for Clinical Oncology Is the major site I turn to when I want accurate info relating to cancer and treatment. I would trust this...