'The author delivers spectacularly with a 12-step plan of action. Are his solutions realistic, or feasible? Maybe not all, but they give hope. He offers evidence to start a positive conversation.' - The Medical Journalists Association bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS #NoWealthButLife

'I shall read it again & again and refer to it often to underline the importance of joined-up thinking and diligent questioning.' bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS #NoWealthButLife

'If you work in the NHS you really should read this book & take time to think upon its suggestions.' bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS #NoWealthButLife #PatientSafety

'As I read this book it struck me for the very first time that you can’t have a wonderful public healthcare service in a broken country. It’s so obvious when you think about it but I’d not looked at it this way before.' bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NoWealthButLife

'Fantastic insight into how the NHS and social care operates. With some practical advise on how to change and improve it. Love his sense of humour.' bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NoWealthButLife

Guy Locke is still on schedule to run the entire length of the SW Coastal Path this month in memory of his mum Ali who took her own life 10 years ago
Raising funds for PAPYRUS
He reaches Lands End tomorrow - support him if you can:
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Hi Steve Ignorant I've just booked our tickets to see you at The Old Fire Station in Carlisle and I thought you might like this...

Lots of nonsense about the #cenotaph being desecrated today, what's the problem, it happens every year on remembrance day when politicians gather around it.

PERSONAL POST You only have to look at me to see a Jewish woman. If I died tomorrow everyone would say at the very least one thing probably first or second in the list: 'she was Jewish'. Because that's a fact. A European Jew with relatives who died in the camps and relatives in…

'Acknowledging the sacrosanct importance of targets, kneeling unquestioningly at the altar of meaningless performance measures and misguided reputation management are key to ensuring a friction-free career in the NHS.' bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS75 #NoWealthButLife

There really is no substitute for experience. Who better to oversee, monitor, and guide the role of public services and oversee the people tasked in the service of leading them than citizens with first-hand experience of using them? bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS75 #NoWealthButLife

'The notion of driving impactful sustainable change across an entire health and care system by focusing on the small things, however laudable and well-intentioned, is a distractive form of wilful blindness.' bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS75 #NoWealthButLife

The opposite of courage is not cowardice it is compliance - even a dead fish can go with the flow. Do you know how much harmfully compliant cultures are costing us all? cormetis.com/cultural-passi…

Cormetis - real leadership is about creating the conditions in which the right things can happen; how well led is your organisation? cormetis.com/well-led

Did you know that less than ten percent of your employee's perceptions of your organisation are formed by the 'official' communications channels? cormetis.com/how-engaged

Radical rethinking and restructuring of primary care in the UK will be key to building an effective efficient healthcare system that works for everyone and that is designed around the needs of those it is funded to serve. bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS75 #NoWealthButLife

We can’t and will never achieve a world-leading health and care system and a physically and mentally healthy population by ignoring the conditions that create demand. bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS75 #NoWealthButLife

I wrote extensively about the entire Captain Tom debacle in my recent book No Wealth But Life - What's Gone Wrong with Healthcare in Britain and How We Can Save the NHS... the poor fella didn't have a clue how he was being used.

Under no circumstances should people read this book. Its numerous references to fairness and equality are an insult to True Blue Conservatives & Neoliberals everywhere. It should be banned - B Johnson & M Gove bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NoWealthButLife

If you loathe what the Conservatives are doing and you value the NHS England #NHS you will LOVE this book... bit.ly/3pqdlaQ #NHS #NoWealthButLife Jeremy Corbyn