Tag Archives: GP

Respected GP

Respected GP

One of the last surviving GPs to witness the creation of the NHS has died just days after his 99th birthday. Widely respected Dr Michael Whiting had a 43-year career and treated victims of the blitz a ...
The physio will see you now

The physio will see you now

We are all familiar with the routine of visiting our local GP – whatever health concern we may be experiencing, he or she is normally the first port of call. But, is that default setting always the ri ...
Be tick aware

Be tick aware

Now councils are leaving large expanses of grass uncut to become flower meadows to help the butterflies, insects and other wildlife, there are an increasing number of ticks.  Ticks are blood sucking m ...
Perspectives on primary care

Perspectives on primary care

Healthwatch England is the national consumer champion in health and care. We have significant statutory powers to ensure the voice of the consumer is strengthened and heard by those who commission, de ...