{"id":1372,"date":"2014-06-17T16:03:52","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T16:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/self-help-4-stroke-plugin-upgrade.local\/?p=1372"},"modified":"2017-12-14T15:21:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T15:21:44","slug":"doctors-and-nurses-know-a-lot-more-than-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/?p=1372","title":{"rendered":"Health care workers know a lot more than me!"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"newspaperH\">\n<li><a href=\"\/?p=1601\"><span>It\u2019s \u2018their\u2019 job to fix me<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?p=1608\"><span>It\u2019s all about the NHS saving money<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?p=1606\"><span>I can\u2019t do it all on my own<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?p=1372\" class=\"selected\"><span >Health care workers know a lot more than me<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?p=1610\"><span>It&#8217;s all about taking my medicine and giving up smoking<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"newspaper\">\n<h3>THE DAILY NEWS<\/h3>\n<div class=\"newspapersub\">\n<ul>\n<li>www.dailynews.com<\/li>\n<li>THE WORLD\u2019S FAVOURITE NEWSPAPER<\/li>\n<li>Since 1879<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h4>&#8220;Health care workers know a lot more than me!&#8221;<\/h4>\n<div class=\"newspapercopy\">\n<ul class=\"splitcols\">\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/headline04_N.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of Sinitta\" width=\"133\" height=\"119\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2646\" \/>\u201cDoctors or nurses or people like that &#8211; they are meant to know more than you. Therefore I&#8217;m not the expert, they are.\u201d said <strong>Sinitta, 58 years.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/headline04_Y.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of Henry\" width=\"133\" height=\"119\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2662\" \/><strong>Henry, 56 years, takes a self management approach<\/strong>. &#8220;I used to think that the nurses knew best, but now I try to find out as much about things as I can and if anything goes wrong with me I go and read about it so I\u2019m not afraid to ask questions&#8221;. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"brainwave\">\n<h3>Key point<\/h3>\n<p>Knowing more about my condition helps me take control and have a better quality of life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wp-spoiler-1\" class=\"wp-spoiler wpui-hashable wpui-narrow wpui-styles\" data-style=\"wpui-narrow\">  <h3 class=\"wp-spoiler-title wpui-hashable fade-true slide-true open-false\">More information<\/h3><div class=\"wpui-hidden wp-spoiler-content\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/personcentredcare.health.org.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/resources\/cch_1_evaluation_report.pdf\">Co-creating health- Evaluation of first phase (Health Foundation) (2012) [.pdf]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.health.org.uk\/sites\/health\/files\/HelpingPeopleHelpThemselves.pdf\">Helping People to Help Themselves (Health Foundation) (2011) [.pdf]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalvoices.org.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/public\/publications\/improving_information.pdf\">Improving information and understanding (National Voices) (2014) [.pdf]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>  <\/div><!-- end div.wp-spoiler -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s \u2018their\u2019 job to fix me It\u2019s all about the NHS saving money I can\u2019t do it all on my own Health care workers know a lot more than me It&#8217;s all about taking my medicine and giving up smoking THE DAILY NEWS www.dailynews.com THE WORLD\u2019S FAVOURITE NEWSPAPER Since 1879 &#8220;Health care workers know a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-self-management-explained"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1372"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8146,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372\/revisions\/8146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfhelp4stroke.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}