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

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“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

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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

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