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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 23rd 2012, 11:29 pm
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

I'm sorry you've had such a bad experience, no one deserves to be treated like that and I agree with other posters on here that you should consider putting a complaint in writing to a senior member...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 12:55 pm
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Still doesn't make it right though IMHO. I do see your point re expats but most of us HAVE paid into the system at some point so have more right to treatment on the NHS then someone who has never...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 12:19 pm
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Lol! :rofl:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 12:15 pm
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Yep, I'm not opening that can of worms on a public forum either! Lets just carry on doing our jobs, attending to the sick and injured doing the best we can and let the politicians try and sort it out...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 11:38 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Yep, totally see where you are coming from. When you work for the NHS long term as we do/have you certainly do notice things like that ;)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 11:21 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Well that's ok then :rofl:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 11:11 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

I don't believe I was naive enough to suggest that the sole cause of my father's wait for treatment was the treatment of foreign visitors, just saying.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 11:08 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Mate I have been on duty for nearly 158 hours so far and I still have another 20 to go. I don't have the time or energy to write an essay with regard to every single person I have been out to who is...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 11:00 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Nothing would surprise me with that man Chris, not so far but I wouldn't rule it out! Mind you when I first came here people would call me out for minor things and say "Well I pay the levy in my...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 10:51 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

That's good to know - glad to hear they are cracking down on health tourism - finally! :thumbsup: It just makes me mad that people who have not paid a penny can come to the UK and abuse the system...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 5:29 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Bit of further info I dug up on how it currently stands:-

NHS risks becoming 'world health service'

The NHS risks becoming the “world health service” because even visitors to the country can...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 4:52 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Ok I can give you 2 examples off the top of my head of patients that I have been out to.

One was a Moroccan girl who was 18 years old and waiting for a kidney transplant. Her sister was married to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 19th 2012, 4:00 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Hmmm this is a difficult one but I can confirm as a serving paramedic of 20 years I have assessed and treated many patients who were drunk, unconscious, injured etc and then taken them to A&E - I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 12th 2012, 12:11 am
Replies: 725
Views: 51,374
Posted By MissBetty

Re: The Real NHS

Last week I was off duty in my local supermarket when I got accosted by a man who'd been a patient of mine the week before. He came up to me saying "Where do I know you from?" I shook my head and...
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