It’s just after 2 am, and my littlest daughter, age 8, has a temperature of 39.4 degrees Celsius. She is very congested and coughing constantly – I know her allergies are…
Vaccinations and Consent: Where is the Transparency?
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National Patient Forum 2015
At 7.30am last Tuesday, I found myself talking aloud in my car, en route to Dublin, practicing for a presentation that I would be delivering at the National Patient and…
Doing it With Us, Not For Us…
“Taking account of the perspectives of patients and their families is crucial to articulating the reality and identifying the gaps between patient safety measures possible and the levels of safety…
Our Health Service – Bad or Good?
Is our health service just so bad, that no-one ever gets better…? Do you know someone who survived cancer? Did you ever have an infection cleared up by an antibiotic?…