Former President Jacques Chirac was hospitalized on Sunday morning at the Paris hospital of La Pitié-Salpêtrière for “the treatment of a pulmonary infection,” said Sunday to AFP by his son, Frederic Salat-Baroux. Former French President Jacques Chirac, 83, was hospitalized Sunday morning at the hospital of La Pitié-Salpêtrière in Paris for “the treatment of a […]
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A unit specialized in the reception of inmates requiring psychiatric hospitalization will open its doors on the 18th July in Gironde … The first psychiatric unit that specializes in receiving prisoners in the region will open on the 18th July in Cadillac, a town located about thirty kilometres south-east of Bordeaux. This will be the […]
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A young woman was raped on Sunday in her room in the hospital Saint-Jean-de-Dieu in Lyon by a maintenance worker who was posing as a doctor. A young woman of 19, admitted to hospital Saint-Jean-de-Dieu de Lyon (Rhone), was raped in her room Sunday, reported Le Progrès . The incident occurred around 5pm. The patient […]
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Former President Jacques Chirac was hospitalized for a checkup. His condition “is not worrying,” announced his daughter Claude Chirac on Thursday morning. Jacques Chirac , 83, was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon in a Paris hospital because he felt “weak for several days” but his condition has “no concerns” , said Thursday morning to AFP the daughter […]
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Regional Health Agency (ARS) agreed to a fixed magnetic resonance imaging equipment (MRI) is installed in Chateaubriant by eighteen months. The record filed with the Regional Health Agency (ARS), advance in the right direction. Mobile equipment MRI (between Chateaubriant and Redon) had for a time been considered “but the ARS is more ambitious and will give […]
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The Health minister, Marisol Touraine has unveiled France’s plan to save billions on health spending. Marisol Touraine has announced that 22,000 jobs will not be filled once staff in those positions either retire or quit over the next 2 years. At the same time, many of the posts that are currently filled by temporary or […]
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The Health Minister, Marisol Touraine, gave the green light for emergency measures in hospitals, such as the cancelling non important operations, to answer the most important flu epidemic that France has seen in the last five years. “We had not seen such a large epidemic since the 2009/2010 pandemic,” says epidemiologist Isabelle Bonmarin, responsible for […]
Continue ReadingHad to take my eldest daughter to the hospital today for the operation on her thumb, to check how much damage she has done to her muscle and bone. We arrived at 9 am and was booked straight into a private room, and waited for the consultant, who checked her very quickly. The first thing […]
Continue ReadingHad a phone call from my eldest daughter today from the hospital, because she had an accident at work nearly slicing off her thumb on the meat slicer. She went to casualty where they have bandaged it all up, but tommorrow we have to return to hospital so that she can have an operation as […]
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