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Forum: Questions and Answers 21-10-2014, 10:59
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Yum!
Forum: Questions and Answers 18-10-2014, 08:49
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

How do you know that the person died of some smoking related disorder?
The death could be from any number of causes.

And why shouldn't people have the right to think for themselves?
Just because...
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-10-2014, 10:10
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Oh......NO!
I couldn't eat that at all......I could eat the chips on a butty(without the sauce please)........I could eat pie and chips(with some nice gravy please)....but not that.....sorry!
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-10-2014, 06:27
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I have never heard of Andrew Jones pies.....I haven't lived......have i.
No, I make my own grub....pies pasties and that sort of stuff. I know when you are out and about you have to get what you...
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 20:50
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I'll bet they were damn glad I was booked for another venue(Ma's...delivering her home cooked casserole wit fresh veggies).
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 20:48
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Ah Less, we all know that you think for yourself very well......and that there is more than just a little bit of rebel in you:).
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 20:07
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Yes.....we are told, but it doesn't mean we necessarily obey......so they make rebels out of the man in the street.
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 16:50
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

no......I have been retired for 12 years....I have done my share.
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 13:15
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I have always been against smoking.....I have never smoked myself.
My father died of Lung cancer related to smoking Capstan full strength for many years.
I worked in the NHS for 30 years and saw...
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 12:57
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Let me take the point about work first......work is work......it is not a social occasion.you have a contract with your employer for x number of hours work.
In that time there will be legal breaks....
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 07:04
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Been there, done that...gave it up:)
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 06:14
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Have a safe journey and if it is work......profitable.....if it isn't work...pleasurable!
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 06:08
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

A dry throat in a pub?:)
That is easy to cure....get another pint......and while you are at the bar.....I'll have a......pint of builders tea! Cheers:D
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 06:04
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I haven't noticed any symptoms like that......although many of the folk I know have actually given up tobacco altogether, just a couple use these devices with no nicotine, just the...
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-10-2014, 05:47
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

You are at more risk from the chemicals released into the air from Diesel engines.
My understanding is that nicotine is taken up by receptor cells in the brain rather than being exhaled in water...
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-10-2014, 20:46
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I don't get the electric cigarette ban.
If it helps people give up on tobacco then surely that is no bad thing.
Again the powers that be think that it glorifies smoking and might....just might...
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-10-2014, 20:07
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I have never smoked......I have often suggested to people that their health would be better(as well as their wallet) if they gave up smoking.....it was part of my job in pre-operative assessment(way...
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-10-2014, 11:16
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

well, it was mooted for old folks with dementia.
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-10-2014, 07:16
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

I don't smoke.......I only smoulder.
Forum: Questions and Answers 18-02-2014, 09:33
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Gordon, you can't say that for sure. Who knows how bad he MIGHT have been without the chastening slap?
Forum: Questions and Answers 18-02-2014, 06:51
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

For some reason, even though the dangers are well documented and spelled out very clearly, I regularly encounter young folk(maybe twelve or thirteen) smoking blatantly on their way home from...
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-02-2014, 14:07
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

We had a courtyard next to our wards and the staff used to go out there for a quick fag break.(it was permitted for staff to use these internal courtyards as long as they didn't leave their dog ends...
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-02-2014, 13:13
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

The non smokers could brew up any time they wanted to...and we had the facilities on the ward to do so....but most of the nurses used to have a brew while they were doing the writing up of notes....
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-02-2014, 10:18
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Well, sometimes the staff who worked on my unit worked many hours over their time - but then it was all staff that did that not just the smokers.
I have to say that on the whole I had a good bunch...
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-02-2014, 10:58
Replies: 209
Views: 4,583
Posted By Margaret Pilkington
Re: Smoking ban......(Hmmmm)

Yes, Gordon...I got that loud and clear. Ash is the least likely to underestimate the figures. It is just me with my cynical head on.......

I have looked at so many research studies for my work,...
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