"The leader of Sutton Council waited for a hospital bed on a trolley for 17 hours after suffering a blood clot on the lungs this Christmas, she revealed at a council meeting on Monday." - @TaraOConnor_ @suttonguardian
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/23259135.…
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/23259135.…
“The medical and nursing care I received was exemplary and I will be forever grateful for those working well past their 12-hour shifts to provide passionate and expert care.” - @LeaderSutton #StGeorgesHospital #NHSheroes
Cllr Dombey said the “NHS is on its knees” adding: “In 21st Century Britain, patients are being treated in hospital corridors”... NHS staff are “leaving in their droves”, social care is also facing staff shortages. #NHSCrisis #NHS
“Everyone in local government is prepared to step up and play our part. The answer isn’t to starve local government of essential funding but to enable us to do our job so that fewer people need expensive acute services.” - Cllr Dombey. #Sutton #SuttonCouncil
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