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Island

Island Report 27 Jul 2021 13:48

Dermot! :-0 Not when it comes to the NHS!

Too many patients, too few staff

There's some right moaners where I live who expect to click their fingers and get a phone call/ appointment at a vastly oversubscribed practice.

Researching:
I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday

Dermot

Dermot Report 27 Jul 2021 13:43

"He who pays the Piper calls the tune". :-)

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 27 Jul 2021 12:55

The optician could have a few cases of covid - hence changing the appointment.

Researching:
Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad) Allegedly the heaviest man in England in 1842

ZZzzz

ZZzzz Report 27 Jul 2021 12:28

maggiewinchester, thankfully not covid, he has lost weight and not on a diet, Doc thinks it could be tablets he is back on so he has to continue with those until the blood test results are through.

Researching:
Frame mainly from. Reading Berkshire. Vos from Netherlands. Nelson and Sowerby from Newcastle. Pickles from Saddleworth and Australia. Bainbridge from Durham. Willmot, Wilmot. Wilmott from Berkshire.

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 27 Jul 2021 12:12

Covid?

Researching:
Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad) Allegedly the heaviest man in England in 1842

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 27 Jul 2021 11:54

Being a bit toooo helpful.

ZZzzz

ZZzzz Report 27 Jul 2021 11:51

Hubby needs an urgent blood test done so we have to go 12 miles for that, I changed an optitian appointment for the next day then a bit later they phoned to say could it be changed to next week I said no it can't so it stands at the next day, what the f..k was that all about!

Researching:
Frame mainly from. Reading Berkshire. Vos from Netherlands. Nelson and Sowerby from Newcastle. Pickles from Saddleworth and Australia. Bainbridge from Durham. Willmot, Wilmot. Wilmott from Berkshire.

Island

Island Report 27 Jul 2021 11:35

:-S :-S

Researching:
I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 27 Jul 2021 11:15

:-S

ZZzzz

ZZzzz Report 27 Jul 2021 11:13

Times do we have to change plans to suit others, mainly medics it would be nice if they changed their plans to suit us.

Researching:
Frame mainly from. Reading Berkshire. Vos from Netherlands. Nelson and Sowerby from Newcastle. Pickles from Saddleworth and Australia. Bainbridge from Durham. Willmot, Wilmot. Wilmott from Berkshire.