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Category Archives: N.H.S.
“Dignity Be Damned 2”
TWO YEARS AGO I wrote a blog called “Dignity be Damned” in response to a report extolling the virtues of a then new initiative. (See it by clicking on the ARCHIVE April 2010). The trumpeted campaign was led by the … Continue reading
“Legal Eagles or Vultures”
Only a few weeks ago I was blogging about the increasing incidence of pressure sores in the NHS and how it is leading to more legal action. (click on the ARCHIVE dated 12 February 2012 – “UNTOLD PRESSURE” ). Now … Continue reading
Posted in N.H.S.
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TODAY OF ALL DAYS !
I have complained a lot about over-sensational newspaper headlines which only succeed in worrying older people, but today I would have been pleased to see this as a front page headline – “Widespread neglect of elderly patients revealed”. Instead it made … Continue reading
Posted in HEALTH, N.H.S.
Tagged "Neglect Shames Britain", Age UK, NHS, Patients' Association
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