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By Hole Ousia Posted on July 8, 2018February 6, 2023

Thank you for being so kind Dame Coia

Sunday 8th July 2018, Bridge of Allan. Dear Dame Coia, I received your reply to my open letter yesterday. I wanted to write and thank you for your most helpful … Continue reading Thank you for being so kind Dame Coia

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By Hole Ousia Posted on July 8, 2018February 6, 2023

Healthcare Improvement Scotland and Realistic Medicine

Last week I sent an open letter to the Chair of Healthcare Improvement Scotland on Realistic Medicine in NHS Scotland. I have received this prompt reply: I am sure that … Continue reading Healthcare Improvement Scotland and Realistic Medicine

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