Mar

24

Historic Meeting in Munich

March 24, 2008 | Comments Off


Mar

24

Diane Parr and June Carson speak out about Awareness

March 24, 2008 | Comments Off

In a recent interview awareness survivor Diane Parr tells of her horrifying ordeal six years ago, whilst undergoing a routine operation on her teeth. Several years later Diane courageously went through a general anaesthetic again, in the same hospital. On this occasion, however, the Isolated Forearm Technique (IFT) was used, which enabled her to let […]

Mar

7

‘Awake under the Knife’ and MAA7

March 7, 2008 | Comments Off

AANUK&I has received some excellent feedback recently regarding Barbara Lantin’s feature in The Times (’Awake Under the Knife’ T2 18.02.08) Several AANUK&I contacts contributed to the article, which includes a case study of Sally’s own experience. The article also prints advice regarding what to do in awareness incidents. Following the Times article, Sally […]

Feb

15

AANUK&I’s Facilitator for Wales.

February 15, 2008 | Comments Off

Many of you will have seen the recent article on anaesthetic awareness in the Sunday Express (10/02/08) featuring the harrowing personal stories of both Carol Weihrer from the USA, and Meryl Davies from Wales.
Meryl has campaigned tirelessly to ‘raise awareness of awareness’ since completing her litigation in 2000, in order to try to improve conditions […]

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