Hunt or Johnson? It’s Hobsons choice for the NHS
The country is on the verge of a constitutional crisis. The prospect of a no-deal Brexit looms large and either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt will be the one to lead us through the storm. […]
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July Newsletter 2019 – Half million sign Trump petition, reproductive rights and Ken Loach
This July Newsletter, has news on the monster petition that has over half a million signatures and grown our campaign, Ken Loach confirms he’ll be speaking at our Mental Health Crisis Summit and an important contribution […]
In light of wider attacks on reproductive rights, Hunt’s views can’t be ignored
Abortion care is healthcare. It is central to women’s health and bodily autonomy and restricting access to it harms women. This shouldn’t need stating. We thought that progress had been made, especially when Ireland voted […]
Just 17% of public think NHS should be ‘on the table’
Overwhelming opposition from both remain and leave voters to post-Brexit US trade deal including NHS, new Survation poll shows A new Survation poll reveals the backlash the Conservatives will face if they try to sell […]
June Newsletter 2019 – Trump, Mental Health Crisis, Annual Meeting
This June Newsletter, has the biggest stories in health campaigning, Donald Trump flip-flopping on the NHS, speaker announcements for our upcoming Mental Health Crisis Summit, some fantastic news for domestic NHS staff and our annual meeting, which is […]
Protect our NHS – join KONP today!
Donald Trump has caused a storm of outrage with his plans to put the NHS “on the table” in a predatory trade deal with US private healthcare interests. Over 200,000 people in 24 hours have […]
Mental Health Crisis Summit 2019 – Book Now
This Mental Health Awareness Week Keep Our NHS Public, Mental Health – Time for Action and Health Campaigns Together are launching the Mental Health Crisis Summit. Chronic underfunding has pushed mental health services to the brink, and […]
Labour moves to rein in outsourcing of public services
Labour Party proposals to curtail the outsourcing of key public services to private providers are the latest sign that the tide may be turning against privatisation. The plans would put a stop to the prevalent […]
NHS campaigns must stand against racism
This Saturday 16th March, on UN Anti-Racism Day, there will be a national march against racism, islamophobia and anti-semitism meeting at Park Lane, London, at 12:00. NHS staff, students and campaigners have organised an NHS […]
We should welcome refugees, not close the door in fear and prejudice
Staff Nurse Danielle Tiplady meets an Iraqi nurse refugee, and argues healthcare should not respect borders, only the universal needs of patients. This article first appeared in The Nursing Times. Last weekend I went on a volunteering […]