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Sleepy Sunday
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:33 |
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(HHARP) have you ever logged on to this site. Hospital admissions/children, a lot have case notes....very sad reading :-( :-( |
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Fly | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:34 |
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Not me Ann :-( |
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PatinCyprus | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:35 |
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Tragic but that's how it was, just be glad we had the NHS and lots of rules bought in to protect people |
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Von | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:36 |
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Not seen that one Ann. I’ll have a look :-) |
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:37 |
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Yes Pat :-) |
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:39 |
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I found it years ago trying to get info on ancestor Von....think they now include Glasgow records..not sure but it brings a bell....it is convalescence homes As well as hospital records. |
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Von | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:41 |
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I did find one record for a London hospital where they had children suffering from polio :-( |
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PatinCyprus | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:41 |
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That's what's needed today to stop bed blocking - convalescence homes :-D |
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Fly | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:42 |
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You must have had too much time on your hands Ann :-) |
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:43 |
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That was an illness well into the 60’s Von. I had 2 children in my class in Primary with leg braces :-( :-( |
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Von | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:43 |
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I agree Pat so people can get a bit stronger before going home. |
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Von | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:44 |
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I remember Ann. :-( |
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Fly | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:45 |
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One of my Dad's cousins had polio :-( |
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PatinCyprus | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:45 |
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It won't have any of my relatives - London and Glasgow :-S |
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:46 |
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Pat....they closed them all down...I worked in several NHS run small units..who used to take people recovering from hip ops,or had social circumstances stopping them going home....in three around here I think they lost 130beds :-( :-( |
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PatinCyprus | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:47 |
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My cousin had polio but got away with a slight weakness in one leg, she took up golf to help her exercise it - she still plays and the leg is fine. |
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:47 |
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They were admitted from all over Pat....to the London based hospital :-) |
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PatinCyprus | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:48 |
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It's the accountants Ann :-( |
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**Ann** | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:49 |
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I have to go put something in the oven for the lodger....he needs to shower :-0 :-0 :-0 |
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PatinCyprus | Report | 23 Aug 2020 19:51 |
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Think my lot would have gone to Brum. |
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