My late mum in her later years was a frequent visitor - via ambulance - to A&E. As you say, it was like a war zone. Especially when the pubs chucked out. Friday/Saturday nights were unspeakably vile. The only time these time-waster ****s vanished into the ether was during the early stages of the...
Sorry, but as a critique of the NHS in its current form, your post is complete bolleaux. It's almost like the NHS didn't rise magnificently to the overwhelming challenges of a global pandemic. And throughout it all they never once stopped nagging me that it was time for my annual asthma review...
This. The founding principles of the NHS are noble beyond modern-day belief. So much so that we tend to take it - and our health - completely for granted. Which family in the land hasn't had one or more family member's life saved by this most beautiful jewel in the UK crown? Having said that...