On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me… Permission to have one drink a night, as long as it was after 10pm and provided I felt up to it. Very sensible really, what with the kidney failure, medication and so forth, but I digress. Now and then I just like to […]
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On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me… Nothing, nada, zip, zilch – because by October I am heartily sick of ‘Christmas’ ! Back when I were a lad… I’m a lot older, more jaded and deeply cynical but you can’t tell me I’m wrong. OK, it helped that we still
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NHS Whiston Trust apology: ref 244/2006 (The 244th complaint ?) Dear Mr Ackerley I write in reply to your letter received on 12 September 2006 regarding your recent admission to ward K3. I am sorry to learn of your recent dissatisfaction with our service and in particular the overall care you received during your admission.
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Follow up and comments for the letter to the Chief Executive of Whiston NHS Trust I sent my letter first class on 9th August, 2006: PALS responded straight away, saying as I’d moved to another hospital there was nothing they could do. St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust finally replied over a month later
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Copy of letter sent to PALS and to the chief executive of the trust 09/09/06 Dear Ms Marr, I write to complain, stating a failure to provide a duty of care, whilst under the care of Whiston Hospital. The details follow in chronological order. 22/08/06 I attended for my appointment with Dr Steiger, during which
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Hmmm, what to do with the home pages. Deciding whether to integrate the content elsewhere is at times problematic due to the timely nature of the content, yet deleting seems criminally wasteful somehow. (Yes, OK, I hoard!). Anyway, can’t leave it all here (was the old Home page), so I finally decided the best answer
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Updates December 2005 Some of my other web sites appear offline ? If you are an existing Pipex / Webfusion customer and are experiencing repeated problem with service levels, support and downtime for your web site(s) I strongly urge you to report them to Trading Standards and to the BBC’s Watchdog. If enough of us
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Updates November 2005 While I remember: Do I appear to have spammed you recently? Well, if so: Nope, I almost never use Ackadia for email, haven’t in over a year. No point really, as I’ve reported elsewhere, I get several Spam myself – several A SECOND, that is No, I’m not kidding. I used to
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