We're the London branch of Socialist Health Assoc. Campaigning for a comprehensive, publicly funded and publicly provided NHS & social care. ** Do follow us!
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@WesStreeting, @UKLabour Secretary for Health and Social Care, addressed the @thefabians Society Conference on Saturday, 25th January 2025, followed by an on-stage interview with Lewis Goodall. Rathi Guhadasan was there.
labourhub.org.uk/2025/01/29/…
Tonight Weds 25th Sept, 19:30, online
Child poverty: Socialist Health Assn London Branch meeting, Online, FREE. Weds 25th Sept, 19:30. Speakers incl @ApsanaBegumMP
All SHA members from all branches welcome ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/… @SocialistHealth @drcoral4NHS
ALT event details
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Child poverty: Socialist Health Assn London Branch meeting, Online, FREE. Weds 25th Sept, 19:30. Speakers incl @ApsanaBegumMP
All SHA members from all branches welcome ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/… @SocialistHealth @drcoral4NHS
ALT event details
TODAY!!!
URGENT! Pls share. The last chance to register to vote in the General Election is 11.59pm tomorrow Tue 18 June. Potentially 8m aren't registered at their current address. Here's 4 key facts...
1) You can do it online here registertovote.service.gov.u…
2) It's good for your finances. Not being on electoral roll can make it more difficult to be accepted for credit products like bank accounts or mortgages.
3) You can opt out of the 'Open Register' (which allows your info to be sold on) which will stop you getting junk mail marketing )
4) You'll need ID when you do vote (not to register) if you don't have it, you can get it free until Wed 26 June gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-vo…
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I've just signed this petition. Will you add your name and share too?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees
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And @Jeremy_Hunt privatized the NHSprofessionals, DoHealth-owned company that saved us all money on temp NHS shift staff
independent.co.uk/news/uk/po…
NEWS
Thornbury Nursing is charging NHS nearly £2,000 for a nurse's shift.
🔷Thornbury is ultimately owned offshore by controlling firm Towerbrook
🔷Founder Ramez Sousou donated £525,000 to the Tory party
🔷Former Tory party Chairman Lord Feldman was adviser
🔷Feldman also adviser to Lord Bethell for early Covid months
All legal, all allowed...😠
bbc.co.uk/news/health-689002…
Sunday 12 May
Hear from community campaigners fighting for local health services and how you and your neighbours can get involved. All welcome!
Free entry and refreshments!
🕧 Drop in from 12.30pm, Talks 1-5pm
📍103 Church Rd, NW10 9EG
facebook.com/events/11087407…
I just demanded an investigation into allegations of vote-rigging! Click here to make your voice heard: forms.peoplesmomentum.com/se…
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TODAY!
FELLOWS of @RCPhysicians
Deadline tomorrow morning (Monday 11th) for FRCPs to apply for a place at the EGM on Weds 13th
Can attend - online or in person
Links to book place to take part will have been emailed to all FRCPs at the end of Feb. Check junk mail folder
RT pls
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Former Green Party leader says more of Labour’s support is needed for chance of defeating DHSC move to push ‘associate’ roles that look like doctors but don’t have medical training.
Green Party and Claudia Webbe looking to block Tory legislation.
skwawkbox.org/2024/02/07/gre…
Please retweet!
@DrEilidhMaria @Xeon4f145d96s1 @Dr_Done_ @AnaesUnited @BMA_James_Steen @BMA_JuniorDocs @GMC_Reform_Now @iDrSunny @parthaskar
"Physician Associates are NOT Doctors" Consultation.
Really impt thread by @doctor_oxford
Patients (all of us) as well as doctors can respond to gov consultation on MAP (Physician associates)
(closes noon 2nd Feb)
Link with guidence from @BMA here:
linktr.ee/doctorsvote
‘Don’t Mention the Children’ by Michael Rosen in 2014.
Could not be more relevant, in 2023 #Gaza #Children #Isreal
andotherpoems.com/2014/07/24…
All children no matter what creed or nationality have a right to grow up nurtured by love and with complete protection. They are children.
Peyoti for President - Palestinian Children youtu.be/-S0ho-96ddc?si=VxTe… via @YouTube
new health minister, same demand
I stand with thousands of UK #NHS patients in calling for @SteveBarclay to halt the Palantir data deal.
What happens to our health data should be our choice. We demand transparency & proper consent!
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Tues Nov 14, 2023 19:30
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza and how we respond in the labour movement. us06web.zoom.us/j/8160317037…
ALT 14 Nov 7.30pm: The humanitarian crisis in Gaza and how we respond in the labour movement. Prof Nick Maynard, a consultant surgeon who's been travelling to the Gaza Strip and West Bank for more than a decade to assist in training doctors. John Griffiths Labour Member of the Senedd (Welsh Parliament) which last week voted 24 to 19 to back a ceasefire. Dr Rathi Guhadasan, who leads the Socialist Health Association's international work. We may also have a leading trade union speaker. The meeting is open to all. Please share widely.
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The use of the private sector in the NHS shows a cowardly approach to healthcare by our politicians. They don’t want to tell the truth to the voters: we need to spend much more on health and the best way to do that is through tax.
blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp…
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USA
#Nurses have been at the forefront of #strikes at hospitals across the nation. Last week, around 7,500 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers, including nurses, struck for three days over staffing levels and pay.
pnsne.ws/45iYBJH
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Tomorrow, Monday 9 Oct
🥁 NHS Fit for the Future 🥁
📍 Monday Oct 9th at 7:30PM – 9PM
📍Tate Liverpool, Fourth Floor, Gallery 4
@UKLabour Conference Fringe Event
@RichardBurgon
@MarkLadbrooke
@EndSCDisgrace
@ERunswickBMA
@peterkinderman
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