We Can Afford the NHS
by Mark ThomasMark Thomas is the founder of the 99% Organisation. He is author of 99%: Mass Impoverishment and How to End It (FT Best Books of 2019) and lead author of The Rational policy-maker’s guide to the […]
Articles by Keep Our NHS Public
Darzi Report: will Government write the wrong prescription?
Lord Darzi’s diagnosis shouts out that the NHS desperately needs more funding and that changing the existing model would do more harm than good. Following nine weeks of reviewing data, Lord Darzi has now published […]
Stopping the Rot in Social Care
By Gordon PetersGordon Peters argues in this article that Labour must not kick the social care challenge into the long grass. Gordon is a former Director of Social Services in Hackney and a steering group member of […]
Learning the right lessons to rescue our struggling NHS
By John Lister The article was first published in Labour Outlook on 15 August 2024 ‘Rather than repeating the errors of 20 years ago, Labour should show real courage, and follow the examples of Attlee […]
Keep Our NHS Public statement on racist and Islamophobic violence
Keep Our NHS Public condemns the far-right rioting that has taken place in Southport last week and around the UK over the weekend of 6/7 August and beyond. This shocking and upsetting violence must be […]
But who is to blame? UK Covid-19 Inquiry first report
The People’s Covid Inquiry (PCI) organised by Keep Our NHS Public ran from February – June 2021.Chaired by Michael Mansfield QC, the Inquiry heard from over 50 witnesses who gave evidence to a distinguished panel […]
Devastating dossier: birth services in Oxfordshire
Despite all efforts of those in the Keep the Horton General (KTHG) campaign, Banbury’s consultant-led service ended in 2016, to be replaced by a midwife-led maternity unit. There were poignant warnings of the dangers for […]
Rolling back privatisation?
In our analysis of the Health Manifesto of the Labour party, now the Government of the country, we did not cover the manifesto promises under the ‘Kick start economic growth’ chapter where several commitments of […]
POST-ELECTION STATEMENT
Read Keep Our NHS Public’s post-election statement on Labour’s win and the new challenges faced by NHS campaigners. After an uninspiring six-week-long election campaign we now know that Labour will form the next government. Following fourteen […]
RESTORE THE PEOPLE’S NHS CONFERENCE REPORT
The Restore the People’s NHS London conference on Saturday 22 June was an important and informative event designed for experienced NHS activists, newcomers and all those passionate about ending the NHS crisis and saving it […]