The NHS App launched in 2019 as the ‘digital front door’ to the National Health Service in England with core features including General Practitioner (GP) appointment booking, repeat prescriptions, patient access to records and, later on, COVID-19 vacci
My friend Gill was a nurse for many years, starting back in her teens, working in youth care and elderly care. She has scars on her arms from being bitten by a dementia patient, and was invalided out of work after a patient threw himself at her and damaged her spine. She was lucky...
She has scars on her arms from being bitten by a dementia patient, and was invalided out of work after a patient threw himself at her and damaged her spine. She was lucky not to be paralysed. She now also has a wasting disease. She wrote to me in late January after a difficult ...
When the organisation believes they have completed their DSPT assertions, (as a minimum, they must complete all requirements that are marked 'mandatory') they select the ‘Publish’ option and the submitter is asked to confirm that the organisation’s management is aware of the assertions and th...
View looking up the central spine of the hospital with the ends of the ward pavilions to the left, water tower on right. All of the buildings in the photograph were demolished as part of the redevelopment of the site. © Harriet Blakeman Of Leavesden Hospital only the former administration...
–“as a junior a&e doctor in the middle of the night being able to read something and decide quickly if it’s normal or not normal can make a massive difference,” she points out. “if someone has a possible spine injury they have to be immobilised and put through a ct scan. ...
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Increased knowledge and understanding of chronic pain such as how the spine works, what causes pain and what to do to help alleviate it. Understanding of the importance of keeping active in managing pain –that is was important to do exercises and stretching and that this would not make the ...
I think you should be able to access your Spine account and see who has accessed your record on what date and it should leave a digital footprint of anyone that has read your notes. I have found that once I send in a query it is answered promptly. Once the GP phoned me the ...
My friend Gill was a nurse for many years, starting back in her teens, working in youth care and elderly care. She has scars on her arms from being bitten by a dementia patient, and was invalided out of work after a patient threw himself at her and damaged her spine. She was lucky...