Just might save a life

[Ducatista]

Great story, hope she's doing ok.
There is evidence that people who are assertive live longer precisely because they have a better chance of getting the treatment they need from the NHS.

[Dabz]

There's a story in the Wilts Times this week about a man from Westwood who died as a result of the RUH and them not giving him the attention he needed

[smellygerm]

Say hello to Charlotte for me and wish her the best GWS

[Wes]

It pays to be persistent, especially if you don't think they are getting the correct diagnosis, well done to your parents, and wishing your sister well.

[redken1]

It pays to be persistent, especially if you don't think they are getting the correct diagnosis, well done to your parents, and wishing your sister well.

I agree, it's very sad to say, but I have no faith in the NHS anymore - local papers up and down the land are full of horror stories.

A hospital in Manchester agreed a £10 million compensation pay-out today.

Sorry Dan - hope your sister is on the mend.

[Rabb]

Good wishes to your sister - GWS!

Awareness of strokes is particulary bad (that's why there was a recent TV campaign)

Thanks for bringing it to everyones attention - it could be a life-saver in the future.