Catriona Ogilvy Articles

A perpetual crisis

We must take real action to save our health service, writes Catriona Ogilvy   New Year, old headlines: 'NHS in winter crisis'. Long waits, cancelled operations, queueing ambulances, and patients on trolleys. These stories have become the norm for the winter months,...

Born too soon

Fifteen million babies are born prematurely every year around the world. Eight thousand of those babies are born here in the United Kingdom, all requiring specialist NHS care. The world of the neonatal intensive care unit is often hidden behind closed doors, where...

The smallest things

Each year in the United Kingdom 80,000 babies receive specialist NHS neonatal care, with approximately a quarter spending a prolonged period of time in hospital. Parents of premature babies often describe their hospital journey as a physical and emotional...

48 hours to save the NHS?

Labour needs more than the 48 hour GP guarantee promised by Ed Miliband this week. We need to be bold and address the true concern underlying the difficulties faced by the NHS in the coming years - there simply is not enough money. The British Medical Association put...

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