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Had been there before had left or gone. and that s when we start to realise that things have changed. it was still difficult to get a doctor appointment at our surgery. so we took her to a&e instead. more than a month after her symptoms began, blood tests in hospital revealed isla had an acute form of leukaemia. i feel the not being able to get an appointment with any gp, let alone the same gp, has been detrimental to isla s health. if we d seen the same doctor, i think it could have been spotted a lot quicker and we wouldn t have had such a poorly child. isla s now receiving treatment at a specialist cancer unit. it s really tough. it s very tough. it s a very lonely place. 0perose says it s unable to discuss individual cases, but all patient complaints are logged, fully investigated and, depending on the seriousness, shared with local commissioners, the wider ....
Appointments with a gp. but when 0perose took over john s practice in 2020, he says things soon became worse. you won t get to talk to a doctor. you won t get an appointment with a doctor. there aren t the resources there to handle the face to face appointments that people really feel that they used to enjoy and now can t. nhs data shows that before 0perose took overjohn s practice, there was the equivalent of 25 full time doctors for around 42,000 patients. now, there s 11. when i think about what s next, i feel very concerned that we won t get the care that we need when we need it. 0perose says 97% of its practices are rated good ....
Getting the appointments that they need. the worst case scenario is they have a symptom, maybe a cough that hasn t gone away, maybe some bleeding from their bottom that needs investigation, and they don t see a gp and they don t get it investigated and the time that they re diagnosed is when they turn up to a&e with a cancer. this is antony barson, his partner rose and their two and a half year old daughter isla. she never used to cry. she was a really good baby. up until about a year old, 18 months, she wasjust a perfectly normal little girl. then in april last year, antony a paramedic realised something was wrong with his daughter. she would go blue for periods of time. we re talking aboutjust having a bath and noticing that her lips and extremities were turning blue. she d have. she was in pain, but she couldn t. she was too young to tell you. during the pandemic, nhs england advised that children under five with persistent symptoms should ....
We are finding that demand is outweighing capacity and so anything that relieves some of the pressure on general practice is very welcome. at times, some medicines are in short supply. right now there are stock problems with hormone replacement therapy hrt which can lead to distressing delays for women needing repeat prescriptions. when you think about, for example, the shortages and the hrt issues that we are currently facing, having a pharmacist prescriber, being able to prescribe alternative medicines without the patient having to wait to see the gp, is a great thing for the patient. health professionals in local communities agree this is an important move towards improved services but it will take time and the bigger picture at right now is that there are significant stresses across ambulance services, hospitals and the wider nhs, here in wales and across the uk. it s bad everywhere, really. the wards are full. that means there is pressure on the a&es, which means that people ....
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