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Experiences of working through the pandemic in Stockport have been captured in portraits of NHS staff by local artists. Clinical and non-clinical staff, who worked during the covid crisis at Stepping Hill Hospital and in community services run by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, are …
Spread the love Ayanay Ferguson knew something just wasn’t right with her body when she returned from vacation with her husband in April 2021. “I had swollen ankles and shortness of breath,” recalled Ferguson, 50, an Atlanta-area clinical psychologist. She initially thought her symptoms were from post-vacation fatigue and her weight. As her symptoms lingered, […]
Spread the love People who are homeless are “at the bottom of the pile” when trying to access healthcare and are frequently discharged from hospital to the street with unmet health needs, a new report warns.1 The Home and Inclusion Health Barometer 2024, a joint report from the charities Crisis and Pathway, says the average […]
Spread the love Nearly 17 years after her mother’s death, Natasha Ita MacDonald, from Kuujjuarapik in northern Quebec, still wonders if she could have survived. Louisa Tuckatuck MacDonald, died at 57, just seven months after doctors discovered a grapefruit-sized mass in her lungs and diagnosed her with Stage 4 cancer. “If she had been living in […]
