Newsletter – March 2019
National KONP and NHS News More Urgent than ever that NHS Campaigns stand against racism in all forms We are deeply saddened at Keep Our NHS Public by the recent racist, terrorist attacks in New […]
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Fining trusts for patient deaths robs others of better treatment
You would think that the prospect of losing a patient was motivation enough to encourage the most thorough diagnosis and treatment of a sick person. However, from April the government could now impose fines upon […]
Dissatisfied with the health service? Don’t blame the NHS, blame the government
Let’s get a few things straight. The NHS isn’t failing; it’s being failed, and being failed in a big way. The results of the latest annual British Social Attitudes survey of nearly 3000 people undertaken […]
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 […]
NHS Staff Survey results confirm the effect of a neglected system
The latest NHS staff survey published earlier this week reveals the effects of an underfunded and understaffed system on those who work in it, and highlights how their health and wellbeing is at risk The […]
How Come We Didn’t Know?
How Come We Didn’t Know? is a terrifying photographic exhibition by artist photographer Marion Macalpine of Hackney Keep Our NHS Public about the under-reported, shocking not to mention damaging corporate take-over of the NHS. Keep Our […]
Austerity and NHS cuts: wrecking our mental health
While working in NHS mental health is important and rewarding, in a climate of NHS cuts, privatisation and austerity, it’s an uphill battle to provide the care so urgently needed writes Dr Mona Kamal Despite […]
Today’s figures from NHS England show the worst waiting times since records began
Figures from NHS England released today back up the concerns of staff on the frontline that conditions are deteriorating in emergency departments and trusts across the UK. The report shows that due to underfunding and […]
Don’t ask migrants to pay – the NHS was set up to serve us all
“The whole agitation has a nasty taste. Instead of rejoicing at the opportunity to practise a civilised principle, Conservatives have tried to exploit the most disreputable emotions in this among many other attempts to discredit […]
Newsletter – February 2019
National KONP and NHS News Keep Our NHS Public says no to NHS England’s Long Term Plan On the chilly morning of Thursday 31st January, KONP held a rally to demonstrate against the government’s and […]