'Lives Being Put at Risk by Wait to See Doctor' ; Patients' Distress at Health Centre Appointments Delay Sparks Petition

Evening Post (Bristol, UK) › November 04, 2009

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A FURIOUS Shirehampton resident says she is surprised no one has died after changes to appointment bookings were made at her health centre.

Lorraine Lyons, 48, who runs the Charity Search shop in Station Road, said she has listened to dozens of "horror stories" following changes to the way appointments are made at Shirehampton Group Practice health centre.

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'Lives Being Put at Risk by Wait to See Doctor' ; Patients' Distress at Health Centre Appointments Delay Sparks Petition

The stories have led her and her assistant Janet Long to start a petition which they plan to send to the local primary c...

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