I’m not good at keeping track of exact words, or records of ins & outs. However, I felt the patient position was being heard and generally being...
Sadly I am not entirely sure, though others maybe more on the ball than me. While there was good communication during the time I was involved (I...
Moved posts I was on one of the working groups for the delivery plan. Most of what I saw near the end of the process was really good. (With the...
I have a couple of sets. The cheaper Quiets for sleeping, and then another pair. I can’t remember what they are called, but they came with the...
Sorry - you are right. It wouldn’t work out. It just seems such an anomaly that people can be judged as unfit for any benefits (ie fit to work)...
Though requesting assisted dying due to lack of funds and poor quality of life, should surely mean re-assessment of funding sources??
I said a lot in the first free response space, and then rather dried up, having put all my things in there without reading ahead first :facepalm:!!
That would certainly be worth the testing, but it doesn’t change the concept some tests may not be. Eg Unpleasant tests/procedures on one weak...
And yet, when an individual has become very frail (and perhaps increasingly so in recent months) is it really fair to put them through the stress...
So my understanding of myoglobin was that it is a molecule within muscle tissue that acts as an oxygen store, releasing oxygen when muscles work,...
I’m going to need to read this again more slowly and carefully. :bookworm:
It seems this roughly translates as: Go away, we have put your complaint in a long-term holding tray. We will not apologise for the delays thus...
That’s an excellent article indeed.
Maybe a better phrase would be “doing better”? I think overall I am currently “doing better” than over the winter. Yet I’m not necessarily...
This might all need a new thread, but let me throw a couple of thoughts into the mix. Firstly, as I see it there are two very different barriers...
You’d think even a normal hoist could be used. Patient could surely be lifted just for a moment to get a weight, and that could be done at a...
Heart rate goes up after a meal to cope with the extra energy demands. This energy demand of eating and digesting should not be a difficult concept.
Though they could surely still sue if the decision was made by others through sectioning? Or is that easier to defend in court?
Why would they need the added indignity of the sectioning if they agree, and the consultants would still be delivering the same treatment after...
Thank you @Nightsong I appreciate this. Dr Weir making good points.
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