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Where do Celebrities go for medical treatment
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 22:07 in Switzerland | viewed 202 times | 0 Comments
Switzerland If you are the head of a country, then you will find your way to Clinique la Prairie, just outside Geneva, at Vevey where Charlie Chaplin lived. Dr. Walli, the Director, must be the most discreet person in the world. ... (Continue reading)
Talking to a human when making a booking
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 14:01 in Travel | viewed 242 times | 0 Comments
Image by craig1black via Flickr The website cheapflights has an excellent page on how to talk to a genuine human being in an airline, and some travel companies. For more information, go to http://www.cheapflights.co.uk/travel-tips/telephone-cheat-sheet/ Aalmost all the phone numbers are 0870 numbers, which... (Continue reading)
What we want on planes
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 13:50 in News | viewed 204 times | 0 Comments
Airbus Wikipedia SERENITY SURPASSES SMOKING A recent poll by Cheapflights.co.uk shows that we are becoming more health conscious. The UK’s leading flight price comparison website polled Brits on their dream plane facilities. Results showed that nearly one-third of the population would choose... (Continue reading)
Latest information re obtaining treatment abroad
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 13:04 in After your operation, NHS Funding, NHS Funding Abroad | viewed 244 times | 0 Comments
Flickr LATEST INFORMATION ON OBTAINING TREATMENT IN EU for UK patients The House of Lords has issued a very positive report on UK patients obtaining treatment in EU. They made one important point: patients should have their fees paid directly to... (Continue reading)
Birmingham is fun for a weekend break
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 11:35 in Short Breaks | viewed 346 times | 0 Comments
Image via Wikipedia One of the best ‘pick-me-ups’ is a short break with a healthy twist. This is a selection of places that are easy to get to, and have USPs (unique selling points) when it comes to health. BIRMINGHAM FOR A... (Continue reading)
Celebrity treatment
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 10:49 in France | viewed 628 times | 4 Comments
Kylie Minogue Image by Getty Cancer treatment Where do celebrities like Kylie Minogue, Marianne Faithfull and others go for cancer treatment? To France. But there is nothing stopping British cancer patients following celebrities and taking advantage of superior French hospitals. A new... (Continue reading)
Wembley doesn’t have to be just football!
Written on 2 Oct, 2009 at 15:04 in Short Breaks | viewed 203 times | 0 Comments
Viewe from our bedroom window- Flick HAVE AN M.O.T. FOR YOUR FACE! This was an invitation I couldn’t resist, especially as friends had booked us into the Wembley Plaza Hotel whilst they went off to watch a football match. I loath football, so... (Continue reading)
Getting NHS treatment abroad
Written on 2 Oct, 2009 at 14:24 in NHS Funding Abroad | viewed 487 times | 0 Comments
Treatment areas Wikipedia FAQs RE OVERSEAS TREATMENT ON NHS Recently, the EU in Brussels has decreed that UK patients have the right, in certain circumstances, to tap into and be treated in other EU countries – with most costs paid... (Continue reading)
News on Omega 3
Written on 2 Oct, 2009 at 0:16 in News | viewed 269 times | 0 Comments
Capsules Stephen Cummings Every day yet another media outlet trumpets ‘miracle cure’, ’scientists unveil new discovery’, etc. etc. Most of these stories are often supposition backed up by flawed research, and die a quick death. They give someone their... (Continue reading)
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