The only successful New Year’s Resolution I’ve ever made was a few years ago when I vowed to make no more New Year’s Resolutions! I made this resolution simply on the grounds that if something’s worth doing then why wait until Jan 1st – just do it! But I’m aware that my views are not… Read More »
Let’s face facts the New Year is famous for its resolutions – its widely seen as the opportunity to start off some positive changes, although why this is the case eludes me. Surely every day is a fresh start and as such an opportunity to change. Why we should choose one particular day in the… Read More »
2013 is a momentous year for the NHS and for General Practice. The pessimists amongst us may view 2013 as the year that bureaucracy finally conquered the last bastion of resistance in the NHS, General Practice.
I was weaned on the Readers Digest and used to avidly read two sections—the word puzzle page and ‘Laughter is the best medicine.’ Throughout my career I have reflected on the wisdom of this statement. People who laugh more are happier, less stressed and live longer!!