TIVA Tim

@TheSnoozeDoctor

London, England Joined April 2025

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TIVA Tim @TheSnoozeDoctor 3h

With the lamp on his shoulders "literally hanging on by the cord", he held on to it "for the next hour or so!”

The birthing pools were already out of action because of a lack of heating!
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

www.bbc.co.uk Dad 'held falling lamp' during his wife's labour at Stepping Hill Stepping Hill's boss says the hospital in Stockport needs "at least £400m" to tackle building issues.

TIVA Tim @TheSnoozeDoctor 2d

The government calls its plan “revolutionising the NHS”. Where I come from, we call it privatisation! Want a medically trained Doctor? Get your cash out. Skint this month? The Noctor will see you now. What a marvellous vision: proper medical care, subject to your bank balance!

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TIVA Tim @TheSnoozeDoctor 2d

“An 81-year-old woman with terminal cancer has told ITV News she felt "abandoned" by the NHS when she was left in a hospital storeroom for 48 hours”

itv.com/news/2026-11-0…

www.itv.com 'I felt abandoned': Grandmother with terminal cancer left in hospital cupboard | ITV News Pam Smith, who has stage 4 cancer, spent two days in a hospital storage room sleeping on chairs when she visited Royal Gwent Hospital in September. | ITV National News

TIVA Tim @TheSnoozeDoctor 5d

Regulate aesthetic medicines some say? What a ridiculous idea! It’s not as if anything ever goes wrong! 🙄 Still, how reassuring that whichever member of the alphabet noctor club is holding the syringe has a VALID Basic Life Support certificate. Clearly, that settles everything!

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TIVA Tim @TheSnoozeDoctor 6d

An interesting Sunday morning read!

The NHS is relying more on charities - and that might be creating problems for patients
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

www.bbc.co.uk The NHS is relying more on charities - and that might be creating problems for patients Is it symptom a health service at breaking point - or a positive way of involving the public?