Man Dog Stroke
The Stroke Association
- Last Post from Man, Dog, Stroke
- New Year 2023
- Thrombectomy again
- On World Stroke Day (today, 29 October) this was my article about stroke services in Scotland in the ‘Times’ of 6 October 2022……
- Fairness in 2022
- Scottish Stroke Improvement Plan
- Scottish Stroke Improvement Plan
- Link to an article in the ‘Scottish Review’
- Meet Ben
- New Worlds
- Angie’s story
- Home again
- Mind the threshold
- Manifesto for Stroke Care in Scotland
- To buff or not to buff?
- New Year 2021
- A student writes
- Deeside Stroke Group
- World Stroke Day
- Scottish Stroke Improvement Plan 2020
This week I am reading Twilight of Democracy by Anne Apelbaum
Tag Archives: hospital
Home again
‘Who’s at home with you?’ asks the ambulance man. We are bumping over the potholes on the outskirts of Aberdeen. ‘My wife and whippet.’ This gasped through the pain of another jolt. ‘Lovely dogs’ Through the pain, I think that … Continue reading
Mind the threshold
This post comes to you from hospital. In the brief second before you hit the ground – the hackneyed phrase is ‘your life flashes in front of you’ – so, yes, in the brief moment after my toe struck the … Continue reading
Single rooms in hospitals
There is an interesting article in today’s Scottish Review about single rooms in hospitals. The writer makes the point that there is a cost difference of 15% between building a hospital with a 50/50 mix of 4-bed wards and single … Continue reading