Letters to the editor March 15 2019

March 15 2019 - 1:00am
GREAT CARE: Readers Col and Bev Page say the staff at the John Hunter Hospital, which this week received a $780 million election commitment, deserve more praise.
GREAT CARE: Readers Col and Bev Page say the staff at the John Hunter Hospital, which this week received a $780 million election commitment, deserve more praise.

I AM writing this letter to give a big shout-out to the amazing doctors, nursing staff and support services staff at John Hunter Hospital. All too often we hear or read negative comments about our health care system, and a recent letter complaining about the food and lack of fresh fruit (Letters 5/3) springs to mind. My husband was admitted on December 18 diagnosed with a popliteal artery aneurysm, which initially didn’t look promising, but we now have a pretty good outcome. And, I might add, Col got plenty of fresh fruit during his 21-day stay.

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