Patrick Galey

Everyone needs to read this, about the designed disintegration of the #NHS

The Tories promised X new hospitals and Y000 new nurses (I forget the precise lies). Now look at us. A failing system in a failed state #ProtectOurNHS

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/05/nhs-hospital-ward-understaffed-12-hour-shifts-we-cant-even-get-basic-care-done?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

‘We can’t even get basic care done’: what it’s like doing 12-hour shifts on an understaffed NHS ward

The long read: The NHS saved my life once, and inspired me to change career. But when I started as a healthcare assistant on a hospital ward for older patients, it was clear how bad things had got. This is the story of a typical shift

The Guardian
Jan 5, 2023 at 9:49amWeb
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The final paragraph of William Fear's The Long Read article
"We can’t even get basic care done’: what it’s like doing 12-hour shifts on an understaffed NHS ward" is too long to quote so I attach a screenshot. I also feel immense grief.

#ProtectOurNHS #SOSNHS #GTTO #GeneralElectionNow #ToriesDestroyingTheUK