Monthly Archives: April 2011

What about ‘Fredbook’ ?

Mary Hawking’s ’What about Fred (and his dog)?’ rang many bells. I recall a patient’s ‘emergency’ admission for heart failure being delayed for two days while our nursing team desperately tried to find a temporary home for his prize cockatoo. … Continue reading

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What about Fred (and his dog)?

There is an emphasis in modern healthcare on keeping patients, especially those with long-term conditions (LTCs) out of hospital, and providing them with services closer to home and supplied by multiple providers. This would seem to need a new approach … Continue reading

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Conference Update 14 April

With just under 4 weeks to go the Programme is pretty much finalised and it looks like we are heading for the biggest even that PHCSG has run for 5 years with final delegate numbers expected to top 200. We … Continue reading

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