Firstly, a very happy New Year to you one and all.  Here's hoping you had a restful and peaceful break and you are looking forward to happy and rewarding 2017. The New Year has unfortunately arrived with the latest saga in the slow exsanguination of the UK's National Health Service.  Over the last few days, the Red Cross - an entirely apolitical organisation it should be remembered - has announced that the public healthcare system in the UK is experiencing a "humanitarian crisis" (link), a comment fully endorsed by the British Medical Association but fiercely rejected by Prime Minister Theresa May (link). Whilst it would be wrong to put all the blame for the current crisis on the … [Read more...] about The NHS in crisis