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Empty hospital chair beside a bedside table with folded glasses, in a softly lit patient room.

Tales from the NHS: Schrödinger’s Elderly

A quiet moment from the ward… an elderly man, “medically stable” for discharge yet unable to stand. I didn’t intervene. Helplessness, fear… and the ache of not knowing what happened next. If this is how we treat those who’ve lived full lives, what becomes of us when our turn comes?

A claymation-style scene featuring a tall patient with crutches standing unsteadily in a sterile hospital corridor. A nurse looks away, disinterested, while a discharge checklist floats mid-air, half-complete. The patient's face shows anxiety and exhaustion.

Knee Deep: My 2025 NHS Surgery Story

In 2025, I returned for my second NHS knee replacement, expecting progress and lessons learned from the past. What I found was déjà vu in all the worst ways — disjointed care, withheld pain relief, forgotten paperwork, and the sinking feeling that the system is more fragmented than ever. This is not just a personal story. It’s a warning.

Twenty Four Point Eight

Since almost losing my life to Sepsis last year, one of the numerous side affects of the multiple surgeries and procedures I've undertaken (and there's been plenty) has been the continued and repeat infections.

Mumbai Calling! – Press 8 for Festivities!

Rangoli Design – Diwali – “The Festival of Lights” दिवाली की शुभकामनाएं                      The office was decorated, with a certain buzz and excitement to it, […]