A stalwart group of objectors met, marched and sang in Swansea on Thursday evening in protest at the continuing saga of the Education Other Than At School (EOTAS) cutbacks. ANM has covered this fiasco since the beginning when it became clear that it was slice and dice time for services to Swansea’s most vulnerable children. Mobilisation […]
Councillor Rayner, education, EOTAS, mental health, NASUWT, swansea county council, UNCRC
A few days ago, in the #SaatchiBill stream on Twitter, I saw this conversation: Sounds fairly conclusive, doesn’t it, but this conversation jogged my memory, and thanks to the permanent nature of Twitter’s archive, I was able to find this earlier mention of the problem from January: So whereas in January there were two docs known […]
featured, Medical Innovation Bill, mental health, Saatchi Bill, World Mental Health Day
Following my last Saatchi article concerning the downgrading of patient voices, I received some interesting responses, some of which even acknowledged the actual question in my article, which I’m not saying is an easy question.
Medical Innovation, Saatchi, and the Nature of Evidence. Andrew’s GP threw his hands up in the air and shouted “Get out, this is not worth my job!” Andrew, who lives with Secondary Progressive MS, had just asked his GP to prescribe an off label therapy known as LDN (Low Dose Naltrexone) which is used […]