Truly grateful for the NHS

WE often read of sad events associated with the NHS. As it cannot be a perfect system there will always be, for one reason or another, unfortunate occurrences, because of human, technical or administrative errors. However, in my recent experience I have to
By READER: Colin Levesley
Published 26th Nov 2013, 11:50 BST
Updated 7th Jan 2017, 19:41 BST

I wish to give a sincere heartfelt thank you to all those men and women who have been involved in my care after a stay in Rotherham General Hospital following a heart attack last Friday.

From the unknown person on the end of the 111 line at 2am identifying an emergency, the three paramedics arriving promptly and giving speedy effective treatment and the many doctors and nurses who subsequently tended to my medical needs in the following days, this was a professional service second to none.

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Their expertise, delivered in a caring, considerate and informative manner was extremely reassuring throughout this stressful time. May I also say a thank you to the many staff who provided the tasty meals, the staff who cleaned the ward and to those who are involved in the maintenance and running of the hospital?

I thank you all from the bottom of my heart (no pun intended).

Colin Levesley, Broom

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