alzheimers patient not important
Alzheimers patients not receiving dignity. My 82year old mother in law was scheduled for a HIP REPLACEMENT. <br> Because alzheimer patients easily get panic attacks in unknown environment they should be respected. What is the use of alzheimer awareness month if hospitals dont care a damn. WE WERE INFORMED SURGERY WILL TAKE PLACE 7.30 ON 1.12.15. IN WELKOM. THE MEDICAL SISTER THAT WE PAY TO ACCOMPANY MY MOM INFORMED ME THAT SHE WAS STILL N O T ADMITTED TO THEATRE!!12.00 I phoned them and of course a bag full of unacceptable stories. IT SEEMS LIKE THIS ATTITUDE IS A MEDI CLINIC THING. WE HAD THE SAME EXPERIENCE IN BLOEM. SPECIALISTS, DOCTORS ARE UNTOUCHABLE! YOU ARE THE PATIENT. YOU ARE IN PAIN. THEY DONT CARE A DAMN. IF THEY SAY SURGERY IS 7.30 AND YOUR 82 YEAR MOM WITH ALZHEIMERS SHOULD BE THANKFULL SHE WILL GET SURGERY AT 12.00. DOES THE DOCTOR REALIZE WE ALSO HAVE A LIFE! AND TO PUSH AN OLD WOMAN ASIDE UNTILL IT IS CONVENIENT FOR HIM OR HOSPITAL STAFF TO GET SURGERY THIS IS UN....ACCEPTABLE. PUBLIC OF SA READ AND LEARN. CHOOSE YOUR DR AND HOSPITAL WISELY. A HOSPITAL WHO DOES WHAT THEY SAY. RESPECT ALZHEIMER PATIENT-NOT IN IT FOR THE MONEY. MEDI CLINIC DOCTORS..SHAPE UP!!!
