Liz Peretz recounts a local case study: Women, as we know, are bearing the brunt of the cuts – as workers, carers (daughters, mothers, wives). For most of us the attack is coming at us from all sides. As the [...]
DEFEND LONDON’S NHS WEEK OF ACTION 09-16 FEBRUARY HOSPITAL CAMPAIGNS UNITE TO CALL ON GOVERNMENT TO SAVE LONDON’S NHS An unprecedented coalition of London residents, NHS staff, trade unions and health campaigners has come together to raise the alarm regarding [...]
The National Health Action party will field a candidate in the Eastleigh by-election following the disgrace and resignation of leading Liberal Democrat Chris Huhne. The election comes in the immediate aftermath of the Francis Report, which gives an indication of [...]
The impact of the Health & Social Care Act on the NHS is neatly summed up by the event on November 29 organised by Healthinvestor magazine, at which you can book seats at £330 per head to take part in [...]
John Lister, Director, London Health Emergency argues that with Lansley’s Bill on the statute book we need to step up campaigning in defence of the NHS: None of us wanted to start from here. Despite massive and growing opposition from [...]
It was the final few minutes of the eleventh hour, but the TUC finally gave us a flavour of what a real fight to defend the NHS could have looked like on March 7, when over 2,000 NHS staff and [...]
Our NHS is a national treasure that we should all be proud of. It has cared for generations of working people. It places fairness at the heart of our society. You need the NHS – now it needs you. The [...]
The Health and Social Care Bill will soon be voted on by our MPs. This shameful Bill will privatise our NHS. It is widely opposed by health professionals, including GPs. There has been very little coverage of this in the [...]
John Lister from London Health Emergency looks at the issues facing us in defending the NHS The National Health Service has never faced a more serious threat than it does now, with a marginally amended form of Andrew Lansley’s Thatcherite [...]
Mass demo on Westminster bridge to save the NHS Sunday 9 October, 13:00 onwards Westminster Bridge, London Join Unite and UK Uncut on Sunday 9 October from 1pm on Westminster Bridge, SW1 and help block the bill. On 11 October [...]
Around 5000 people, led by health workers and student health workers, took to the streets of London on Tuesday May 17 on a demonstration called by Keep our NHS public, to send a noisy message to Health Secretary Andrew Lansley [...]
At today’s Board Meeting of NHS Oxfordshire released a bombshell. Tucked away on page 30 of a QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity & Prevention) submission to the SHA (Strategic Health Authority) are workforce projections for the NHS in Oxfordshire. The workforce [...]
New proposals set out in the new coalition government White Paper “Liberating the NHS” could reduce the National Health Service in England from one of Europe’s largest single employers, with around 1 million staff, to near zero staff by the [...]
Norman Traub writes The annual general meeting of KONP was held in London on 12th June. There were 70-100 people present. Although branches exist in relatively few areas, KONP punches above its weight. The membership consists of healthcare workers, patients, [...]
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