This week has been treatment week, so Monday and Tuesday are filled up, but I always try and make the most of my time, and am generally communicating via Twitter or talking to staff and patients. I have a continual thirst for information.I managed to talk to a good number of patients, and also a couple of very senior Health Professionals. As you know, my ‘crusade’ is to improve support for people affected by cancer. Obviously, I make my own observations of things, during my endless visits to hospitals, but I am intrigued to see how other people view their situation. Do patients feel that things could be improved or are they content with what is being done? I also wonder if Health Professionals feel that more should be
Archive for the fear Category
Regular readers of this blog will know that I have just returned from a weeks holiday. For a lot of people this is not such a big thing, but due to my illness and treatment regime, this is only the second time I have been abroad in 6 years. Considering that I was a regular traveller, both socially and commercially, this is a dramatic change in lifestyle for me. After struggling with my change of circumstances for many years, tossing and turning in my own life, trying to make sense of things, I have finally found a way of life that fits in with my health commitments. My treatment and hospital visits involve a strict routine, so I have had to adjust my family and work requirements around that. Everything now