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Patient Story
  • 4th September 2023
  • Consequences

Process of being diagnosed left me feeling hopeless

By Dr Lynn Furber
I would regularly visit my local GP, complaining of this pain, and was advised that the pain came from an intolerance to lactose, stomach bugs, and stomach ulcers. It didn't.
Blog
  • 10th May 2023
  • Cancer

Miscommunication- Alison’s Story

By Alison and Alicia

Alison's story shows how miscommunication has a long-lasting impact on emotional well-being and perception of care.

Blog
  • 6th July 2022
  • Communication Skills

Using Communities of Practice to Reduce Consultant Burden

By Lynn Furber

We summarise our thoughts following a recent advanced communication skills course with a group of healthcare Consultants. Creating a community of practitioners can reduce consultant burnout.

Blog
  • 27th September 2021
  • Administration

The importance of good administration in patient care and wellbeing

By Sheena and Olivia

Administration is a vital part of the NHS, and when it goes wrong, it can have a huge impact on patients.

Blog
  • 15th November 2020
  • Challenging Conversations

Online Services in Primary Care

By Alicia Hassall

Online services in primary care.

Blog
  • 15th September 2020
  • Communication Skills

Avoid Using Medical Jargon

By Alicia Hassall

Recently my friends and I have realised that we are using medical jargon without even noticing. We are medical students and are continually learning.

Patient Story
  • 15th November 2019
  • Consequences

Part 3: Confirm a diagnosis

By Lynn Furber

After seeing the doctor in the emergency department, an appointment was made to see a specialist doctor (Consultant) at my local hospital.

Patient Story
  • 15th November 2019
  • Consequences

Part 2: Reflecting on bad news

By Lynn Furber

As I sit at home, reflecting on the bad news the doctors have given me, I feel a little embarrassed.

Patient Story
  • 15th November 2019
  • Consequences

Part 1. Receiving bad news

By Lynn Furber

So, how did I end up receiving bad news about cancer? Well, after a testing day of cycling, I ended up in the Emergency Department (ED) with a suspected broken back. What happened?

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