Speed
Everyone accepts that things happen fast nowadays. Yet, some aspects of life can’t be sped-up; indeed, any attempt to cut-corners or accelerate the process usually has negative consequences… hangry, tired, […]
Freedland and rules
I haven't had a chance to thank everyone for the incredible send-off I received on Thursday. It was overwhelming and humbling. Such a group of amazing people - thank you and Namaste.
Dead
I know it is Christmas Eve Day & all, but, I couldn’t help myself – you see, the way it is, when I get these thoughts in my head, the […]
Fall
The closest thing I can compare this to is falling, Or, Perhaps more accurately, Free-fall. Dropping from an unknown height Without parachute Or means of deceleration. Like a stone. A […]
10 Years
I was blown away yesterday. It has been 10 years since I first parked my car in the spot marked ‘Rod’ We often measure lifetimes in decades. I’m in my […]
UTIs – myths, facts and what Wellbeing Workers need to do – with Helen Sanderson
Dr Rod Kersh’s first blog for us is about Urinary […]
Colon
Today, I was asked for the first time, by someone who isn’t my patient, as to whether they should have a colonoscopy. This is, a fibre-optic camera inserted into their […]
A response to Henry Marsh
In yesterday’s Guardian, Henry Marsh, the former neurosurgeon, wrote a short piece commenting on the treatment by the legal system and the media, of transplant surgeon Simon Bramhall – otherwise […]
Medically fit – today and tomorrow (3)
You hear this term all the time nowadays, at least, if you work in an NHS hospital, are an inpatient or carer or relative of someone who is occupying a […]
