Campaigners claim the takeover happened secretively – HAFSON speaks with local reporter, Owen Sheppard. (This article is from My London on 12 March 2021) Nine GP practices in West London have quietly come under the control of a read more…
From Rachel Clarke (The Guardian, 5th March 2021) Rachel Clarke is a palliative care doctor and the author of Breathtaking: Inside the NHS in a Time of Pandemic We’ve had a traumatic year and lost patients read more…
NHS chiefs have warned they will have to start cutting patient care unless the Chancellor finds £8 billion for extra Covid costs. Details are emerging of how badly damaged the NHS already is toward the end read more…
On various occasions, the phrase, ‘COVID-19 does not discriminate’ has been repeated. This, however, is a dangerous myth, sidelining the increased vulnerability of those most socially and economically deprived. In response to the pandemic, UK policymakers read more…
Tamara’s FAQ for Vaccine Hesitance – Feb 2021 Arguments and Answers Copyright@ Tamara Dragadze DPhil. dragadzeuk@aol.com 1. The vaccinations have been approved too quickly. Medicines usually take years and these have been done in months.Why? 1A read more…
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This is a part-time position for a self-employed person to support the work of our local NHS campaigning organisation. Closing date for applications is: Friday 12th March 2021. Click on ‘Read More’ for further details. read more…
‘There is no rational basis for the adulation the NHS is currently receiving.’ Those are the words of right-wing think-tank, the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). According to them the NHS is ‘nothing special’. When I read more…
Some of the headlines and reports on the leaked draft White Paper outlining plans for a new top-down reorganisation of the NHS are quite remarkable. The Times and the BBC, clearly following a steer from Downing Street both heralded the read more…
