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The first step would be to make GPs much more helpful and easier to use.
This - if you can't get an appointment at a GPs until three days time, then they're failing in one of their roles - acting as a kind of triage service for things which aren't emergencies, but where you don't know what they are.
christianSpaceman-
Three days time! Two weeks is more usual at my GP.
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The first step would be to make GPs much more helpful and easier to use.
This - if you can't get an appointment at a GPs until three days time, then they're failing in one of their roles - acting as a kind of triage service for things which aren't emergencies, but where you don't know what they are.
Stop your bleating. Look, in just 10 short years, there will be another 1 500 pure-bred British doctors, and everything will be ok.
aggi
kl
The first step would be to make GPs much more helpful and easier to use.
I used to work in public health and it certainly was the case in the early 00s that people tended to use A&E for non emergency purposes if they had a gripe with their local GP service.