NOW IS THE TIME TO FIX THE NHS

by | Mar 25, 2025 | NHS

Flies on the walls of Whitehall must have buzzing ears with all the gossip flying around.  Now that  Amanda Pritchard (late CEO of NHS England) has resigned, and then the shock announcement that NHSE (NHS England) was being dissolved, things must be topsy-turvey along...

CAN WE LEARN FROM ROYAL”S CANCER TREATMENT?

by | Oct 30, 2024 | NHS

We are used to seeing photos of The Princess of Wales, such as above, showing her offering practical and sensible help where needed.  But talking to a friend working t the pqlace at the Palace, he was raging at how badly the Palace was handling the news about the...

SAVE THE NHS – BRING BACK MATRON

by | Sep 10, 2024 | NHS

Keir Starmer announces “Ballooning NHS waiting times and delays getting vital treatment in A&E and cancer care is harming health and costing lives, according to Lord Darzi’s government-commissioned report. It is doubtful if anything sensible will come...

NHS v. Private care

by | Mar 29, 2023 | NHS

Feelings run high over private  medical care. In other countries,  private and state-funded care run side-by-side, but here it can lead to bad feeling.When I lived in London, some private providers had seen opportunities and were providing sub-standard services to the...