Book review: Richard Horton – ‘The COVID-19 Catastrophe’. Polity Press; Cambridge, 2020 Richard Horton is Editor-in-Chief of the prestigious medical journal The Lancet, first published in 1823. In the preface to issue one, the founding […]
This weekend we are saying Happy Birthday to the NHS, while making it clear it deserves better. The recent Covid19 crisis saw the NHS and its staff respond quickly to face the pandemic, but also […]
It’s clear that an urgent intervention is needed on the government’s Coronavirus response. Despite the massive threat posed by the pandemic, Boris Johnson isn’t doing what’s needed to support our health workers as they confront […]
FICTION: In September 2015 Jeremy Hunt as Health Secretary promised the NHS would recruit an extra 5,000 full time equivalent GPs (FTE) by 2021. This was also set out as an objective the following year […]
Keep Our NHS Public has produced a downloadable Hustings Guide to help supporters of the NHS to ask the right questions at hustings and campaigns events across the country. All politicians of all parties should […]
In 2011 the NHS was lauded as the best health service in the developed world in a study by the Commonwealth Fund in terms of cost, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It has taken less than […]
As Keep Our NHS predicted last week, the shocking report that revealed suicides have risen to a 16-year high across UK was met by outrage. Keep Our NHS Public, Health Campaigns Together, Mental Health Time for […]
Oxford based GP Dr Helen Salisbury reports on the increasingly disturbing news about the dis-integration of cancer care which could set an unwelcome trend nationally. Follow Helen on Twitter We are lucky enough in […]
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