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NEW/EXC - deeply shocking story. GPs are STILL begging Home Sec @patel4witham to relax 'Shipman' rules on prescriptions that mean people are dying at home with #CoronaVirus facing “significant and unnecessary distress and pain” 1/Thread
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@patel4witham The really shocking part is that Royal College of GPS @rcgp raised this several weeks ago, along with @hospiceuk and others.
The rules mean some people in pain and distress are waiting "hours" for morphine and muscle relaxants that can make death dignified. /2
The rules mean some people in pain and distress are waiting "hours" for morphine and muscle relaxants that can make death dignified. /2
@patel4witham @rcgp @hospiceuk That is not me talking but the chair of @rgcp Martin Marshall @MartinRCGP in a letter to Priti Patel begging her to act after what is now nearly a month of inaction....it's an astonishing letter. (My highlights) /3
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