Tales From The Crypt - Wednesday 3rd August 2022
Yet another early start (this is becoming a habit!), though today it's because Q needs to head home for a work meeting and to see her daughter. The last few days have been really wonderful, but all good things must come to an end. There is much going on in both our lives, so change, uncertainty and short-term planning will remain the order of the day. I have an appointment at the hospital this morning to discuss E's care plan, and I am going to go by bus, for a change, mostly to save money but also to give myself time to think, especially on the return journey. What is the news on E? Her decline seems to have halted and by some miracle she seems to have beaten pneumonia, despite the lack of medication. The consultant still believes E is at end of life, but it's a slow process. Too slow for the hospital, I guess. The long and short of it is they have to start the discharge process, though to where is the big question. This is something we have to discuss as a family. An...